--- a/README.txt
+++ b/README.txt
@@ -13,13 +13,13 @@ submit it to Bugzilla (http://bugzilla.m
     http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Creating_a_patch
     http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Getting_your_patch_in_the_tree
 
 If you have a question about developing Mozilla, and can't find the solution
 on http://developer.mozilla.org, you can try asking your question in a
 mozilla.* Usenet group, or on IRC at irc.mozilla.org. [The Mozilla news groups
 are accessible on Google Groups, or news.mozilla.org with a NNTP reader.]
 
-You can download nightly development builds from the the Mozilla FTP server.
+You can download nightly development builds from the Mozilla FTP server.
 Keep in mind that nightly builds, which are used by Mozilla developers for
 testing, may be buggy. Firefox nightlies, for example, can be found at:
 
     ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/firefox/nightly/latest-trunk/