diff --git a/public/docs/ts/latest/quickstart.jade b/public/docs/ts/latest/quickstart.jade
index f5df0a2448..128878ab97 100644
--- a/public/docs/ts/latest/quickstart.jade
+++ b/public/docs/ts/latest/quickstart.jade
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ figure.image-display
   ### Appendix: Browser ES6 support
   Angular 2 relies on some ES2015 features, most of them found in modern
   browsers. Some browsers (including IE 11) require a shim to support the
-  the needed functionality.
+  needed functionality.
   Try loading the following shim *above* the other scripts in the `index.html`:
 
 code-example(language="html" format=".").