diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/multimedia/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/multimedia/chapter.sgml
index adf7673651..d5dd3cfe7c 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/multimedia/chapter.sgml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/multimedia/chapter.sgml
@@ -1890,7 +1890,7 @@ device `epson:/dev/uscanner0' is a Epson GT-8200 flatbed scanner</screen>
 	to see the scanner, the configuration is complete.  The device
 	is now ready to scan.</para>
 
-      <para>While &man.scanimage.1; does does allow us to perform an
+      <para>While &man.scanimage.1; does allow us to perform an
 	image acquisition from the command line, it is preferable to
 	use a graphical user interface to perform image scanning.
 	<application>SANE</application> offers a simple but efficient