diff --git a/components/dependency_injection/types.rst b/components/dependency_injection/types.rst
index 3fb9181fdea..0a1f65304b8 100644
--- a/components/dependency_injection/types.rst
+++ b/components/dependency_injection/types.rst
@@ -170,8 +170,8 @@ The disadvantages of setter injection are:
 
 * The setter can be called more than just at the time of construction so
   you cannot be sure the dependency is not replaced during the lifetime of the
-  object (except by explicitly writing the setter method to check if has already been
-  called).
+  object (except by explicitly writing the setter method to check if it has already
+  been called).
 
 * You cannot be sure the setter will be called and so you need to add checks
   that any required dependencies are injected.