diff --git a/docs/dev/hardware.rst b/docs/dev/hardware.rst
index 3be557038d486168eb7b7bb167ff4ea3bb753ad9..56f56cbaaeb5b684f2b7c10cc689bac190b01647 100644
--- a/docs/dev/hardware.rst
+++ b/docs/dev/hardware.rst
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ The ``tiny`` device-class contains devices with the following limitations:
 
 Adding profiles
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-The vast majority of devices with ath9k WLAN is based on the ath79 target of OpenWrt.
+The vast majority of devices with ath9k WLAN are based on the ath79 target of OpenWrt.
 If the hardware you want to add support for is ath79, adding a new profile
 is sufficient.