diff --git a/basis/db/db-docs.factor b/basis/db/db-docs.factor
index fe1cf35c66..c668e9b933 100644
--- a/basis/db/db-docs.factor
+++ b/basis/db/db-docs.factor
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ HELP: bind-statement*
 HELP: <simple-statement>
 { $values { "string" string } { "in" sequence } { "out" sequence }
     { "statement" statement } }
-{ $description "Makes a new simple statement object from the given parameters.." }
+{ $description "Makes a new simple statement object from the given parameters." }
 { $warning "Using a simple statement can lead to SQL injection attacks in PostgreSQL. The Factor database implementation for SQLite only uses " { $link <prepared-statement> } " as the sole kind of statement; simple statements alias to prepared ones." } ;
 
 HELP: <prepared-statement>