diff --git a/src/Symfony/Component/Lock/LockInterface.php b/src/Symfony/Component/Lock/LockInterface.php
index 437a4cc277..1368b16f26 100644
--- a/src/Symfony/Component/Lock/LockInterface.php
+++ b/src/Symfony/Component/Lock/LockInterface.php
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ interface LockInterface
 {
     /**
      * Acquires the lock. If the lock is acquired by someone else, the parameter `blocking` determines whether or not
-     * the the call should block until the release of the lock.
+     * the call should block until the release of the lock.
      *
      * @param bool $blocking Whether or not the Lock should wait for the release of someone else
      *