diff --git a/docs/development_testing.md b/docs/development_testing.md
index d6a37922..a270fa62 100644
--- a/docs/development_testing.md
+++ b/docs/development_testing.md
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ It might be required that you install additional packages depending on your dist
 
 :::info Important
 Run `pytest` & `pre-commit` before you create your pull request to avoid annoying fixes.
-`pre-commit` will will be invoked automatically by git when commiting changes.
+`pre-commit` will be invoked automatically by git when commiting changes.
 :::
 
 :::note