1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/dd.c b/src/dd.c
index ac959de40..9dc824422 100644
--- a/src/dd.c
+++ b/src/dd.c
@@ -1136,7 +1136,7 @@ skip (int fdesc, char const *file, uintmax_t records, size_t blocksize,
   uintmax_t offset = records * blocksize;
 
   /* Try lseek and if an error indicates it was an inappropriate operation --
-     or if the the file offset is not representable as an off_t --
+     or if the file offset is not representable as an off_t --
      fall back on using read.  */
 
   errno = 0;