diff --git a/content/search-github/github-code-search/understanding-github-code-search-syntax.md b/content/search-github/github-code-search/understanding-github-code-search-syntax.md
index 80d85ca89445..d82592fe2671 100644
--- a/content/search-github/github-code-search/understanding-github-code-search-syntax.md
+++ b/content/search-github/github-code-search/understanding-github-code-search-syntax.md
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ This searches repositories owned by organizations in the `octocorp` enterprise.
 
 ### Language qualifier
 
-To narrow down to a specific languages, use the `language:` qualifier. For example:
+To narrow down to a specific language, use the `language:` qualifier. For example:
 
 ```text
 language:ruby OR language:cpp OR language:csharp