diff --git a/activesupport/lib/active_support/json/encoding.rb b/activesupport/lib/active_support/json/encoding.rb
index ded02c873a7c48039297f1e47e415ab48f1003a0..59709a19f1855a17e5f53b988a2f218456c34472 100644
--- a/activesupport/lib/active_support/json/encoding.rb
+++ b/activesupport/lib/active_support/json/encoding.rb
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ def encode_json(encoder) to_s end #:nodoc:
 
 class Float
   # Encoding Infinity or NaN to JSON should return "null". The default returns
-  # "Infinity" or "NaN" breaks parsing the JSON. E.g. JSON.parse('[NaN]').
+  # "Infinity" or "NaN" which breaks parsing the JSON. E.g. JSON.parse('[NaN]').
   def as_json(options = nil) finite? ? self : nil end #:nodoc:
 end