diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install/chapter.sgml
index b85eadbc6c..dec139eaff 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install/chapter.sgml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install/chapter.sgml
@@ -2898,7 +2898,7 @@ do so by typing: /stand/sysinstall .
 Installation complete with some errors.  You may wish to scroll
 through the debugging messages on VTY1 with the scroll-lock feature. 
 You can also choose "No" at the next prompt and go back into the
-installation menus to try and retry whichever operations have failed. 
+installation menus to retry whichever operations have failed. 
 
                                  [ OK ]</screen>