diff --git a/src/guide/conditional.md b/src/guide/conditional.md
index 73e399d84f..8ce7726fde 100644
--- a/src/guide/conditional.md
+++ b/src/guide/conditional.md
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ You can use the `v-else` directive to indicate an "else block" for `v-if` or `v-
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-The `v-else` element must following immediately after the `v-if` or `v-show` element - otherwise it will not be recognized.
+The `v-else` element must immediately follow the `v-if` or `v-show` element - otherwise it will not be recognized.
 
 ## v-if vs. v-show