diff --git a/_data/glossary/persistent-volume.yaml b/_data/glossary/persistent-volume.yaml
index 50a0c9ed99..00f70a2366 100644
--- a/_data/glossary/persistent-volume.yaml
+++ b/_data/glossary/persistent-volume.yaml
@@ -13,5 +13,5 @@ short-description: >
   An API object that represents a piece of storage in the cluster. Available as a general, pluggable resource that persists beyond the lifecycle of any individual {% glossary_tooltip text="Pod" term_id="pod" %}.
 long-description: |
   PersistentVolumes (PVs) provide an API that abstracts details of how storage is provided from how it is consumed.
-  PVs are used directly in scenarios where storage can be be created ahead of time (static provisioning).
+  PVs are used directly in scenarios where storage can be created ahead of time (static provisioning).
   For scenarios that require on-demand storage (dynamic provisioning), PersistentVolumeClaims (PVCs) are used instead.