diff --git a/pandas/core/generic.py b/pandas/core/generic.py
index 8b71ff83400d1..3aa692c5d3d43 100644
--- a/pandas/core/generic.py
+++ b/pandas/core/generic.py
@@ -11830,7 +11830,7 @@ def _doc_parms(cls):
 _any_desc = """\
 Return whether any element is True, potentially over an axis.
 
-Returns False unless there at least one element within a series or
+Returns False unless there is at least one element within a series or
 along a Dataframe axis that is True or equivalent (e.g. non-zero or
 non-empty)."""