diff --git a/docs/scripting.xml b/docs/scripting.xml
index 0c1635825..52a29c7d5 100644
--- a/docs/scripting.xml
+++ b/docs/scripting.xml
@@ -1237,7 +1237,7 @@ socket:close()
threads in NSE
mutexes in NSE
- Each thread made for a script (e.g. anonFTP.nse) will yield to other
+ Each thread made for a script (e.g. anonFTP.nse) will yield to other
scripts whenever it makes a call on network objects (sending/receiving
data). Some scripts need finer control over threads' execution. An
example is the whois.nse script which queries