diff --git a/src/widgets/widgets/qmainwindow.cpp b/src/widgets/widgets/qmainwindow.cpp
index e454e3e991b..aefd0283055 100644
--- a/src/widgets/widgets/qmainwindow.cpp
+++ b/src/widgets/widgets/qmainwindow.cpp
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ void QMainWindowPrivate::init()
     direction.
 
     Two dock widgets may also be stacked on top of each other. A
-    QTabBar is then used to select which of the widgets that should be
+    QTabBar is then used to select which of the widgets should be
     displayed.
 
     We give an example of how to create and add dock widgets to a