diff --git a/docs/tracing/README.md b/docs/tracing/README.md
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@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 Hyperledger Besu integrates with the [open-telemetry](https://opentelemetry.io/) project to integrate tracing reporting.
 
-This allows to report all JSON-RPC traffic as traces.
+This allows reporting all JSON-RPC traffic as traces.
 
 To try out this example, start the Open Telemetry Collector and the Zipkin service with: