diff --git a/docs/help/in/scrollback.in b/docs/help/in/scrollback.in
index 5f59d842..e91513cd 100644
--- a/docs/help/in/scrollback.in
+++ b/docs/help/in/scrollback.in
@@ -20,10 +20,10 @@
 
 %9Description:%9
 
-    Manipulate the text in the window to go to a to the given line number, or
+    Manipulate the text in the window to go to the given line number, or
     clear the buffers.
 
-    The timestamp format is format is '[dd[.mm] | -<days ago>] hh:mi[:ss]'.
+    The timestamp format is '[dd[.mm] | -<days ago>] hh:mi[:ss]'.
 
 %9Examples:%9