diff --git a/docs/reference/migration/migrate_2_0/parent_child.asciidoc b/docs/reference/migration/migrate_2_0/parent_child.asciidoc
index fe198610e51..61c916a3400 100644
--- a/docs/reference/migration/migrate_2_0/parent_child.asciidoc
+++ b/docs/reference/migration/migrate_2_0/parent_child.asciidoc
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ for the child type, but cannot be added before the child type.
 ==== `top_children` query removed
 
 The `top_children` query has been removed in favour of the `has_child` query.
-It wasn't always faster than the `has_child` query and the was usually
+It wasn't always faster than the `has_child` query and the results were usually
 inaccurate. The total hits and any aggregations in the same search request
 would be incorrect if `top_children` was used.
-