diff --git a/src/material/list/list.md b/src/material/list/list.md
index 28e93b315982..9360406bc586 100644
--- a/src/material/list/list.md
+++ b/src/material/list/list.md
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ base list component, it provides Material Design styling, but no behavior of its
 
 <!-- example(list-overview) -->
 
-List items can be constructed in two ways depending the the content they need to show:
+List items can be constructed in two ways depending the content they need to show:
 
 ### Simple lists