diff --git a/chapter05/bzip2-exp.xml b/chapter05/bzip2-exp.xml
index 08e630c15..c6350d66c 100644
--- a/chapter05/bzip2-exp.xml
+++ b/chapter05/bzip2-exp.xml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <title>Command explanations</title>
 
 <para><userinput>make CC="gcc -static -s": </userinput>These flags instruct
-instruct gcc to statically link bzip2, without compiling symbols.</para>
+gcc to statically link bzip2, without compiling symbols.</para>
 
 </sect2>