diff --git a/documentation/source/quickstart.rst b/documentation/source/quickstart.rst
index b6a6f103..3cb0fef9 100644
--- a/documentation/source/quickstart.rst
+++ b/documentation/source/quickstart.rst
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ The following steps are required to integrate breathe functionality:
 
     breathe_default_project = "myproject"
 
-Once this is done you may use the the following commands::
+Once this is done you may use the following commands::
 
   .. doxygenindex::
   .. doxygenfunction::