diff --git a/sway/sway-ipc.7.scd b/sway/sway-ipc.7.scd
index 373e9dce1..d90fe97ae 100644
--- a/sway/sway-ipc.7.scd
+++ b/sway/sway-ipc.7.scd
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ following properties:
 Retrieve a JSON representation of the tree
 
 *REPLY*++
-An array of object the represent the current tree. Each object represents one
+An array of objects that represent the current tree. Each object represents one
 node and will have the following properties:
 
 [- *PROPERTY*