diff --git a/src/libstd/process.rs b/src/libstd/process.rs
index 40803a4bbd6a829d4477dd75ac073e32f4b90351..91c3819307ffef652e1477421fb8ae60c385a0da 100644
--- a/src/libstd/process.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/process.rs
@@ -531,7 +531,7 @@ pub fn wait(&mut self) -> io::Result<ExitStatus> {
     }
 
     /// Simultaneously waits for the child to exit and collect all remaining
-    /// output on the stdout/stderr handles, returning a `Output`
+    /// output on the stdout/stderr handles, returning an `Output`
     /// instance.
     ///
     /// The stdin handle to the child process, if any, will be closed