diff --git a/library/core/src/iter/traits/iterator.rs b/library/core/src/iter/traits/iterator.rs
index 65cadcb6c5a4..a8fe5f59bae0 100644
--- a/library/core/src/iter/traits/iterator.rs
+++ b/library/core/src/iter/traits/iterator.rs
@@ -515,7 +515,7 @@ pub trait Iterator {
     /// assert_eq!((2, 'o'), zipper[2]);
     /// ```
     ///
-    /// If both iterators have roughly equivalent syntax, it may me more readable to use [`zip`]:
+    /// If both iterators have roughly equivalent syntax, it may be more readable to use [`zip`]:
     ///
     /// ```
     /// use std::iter::zip;