diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/security/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/security/chapter.sgml
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--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/security/chapter.sgml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/security/chapter.sgml
@@ -647,7 +647,7 @@
 	gets run up to the point where the securelevel is set).  This might be
 	overdoing it, and upgrading the system is much more difficult when it
 	operates at a high secure level.  A less strict compromise is to run
-	the system at a higher secure level but skip setting set
+	the system at a higher secure level but skip setting
 	the <literal>schg</literal> flag for every system file and directory
 	under the sun.  Another possibility is to simply
 	mount <filename>/</filename> and <filename>/usr</filename> read-only.