diff --git a/suricata.yaml.in b/suricata.yaml.in
index 5f4f49a6be..0b9733f8f1 100644
--- a/suricata.yaml.in
+++ b/suricata.yaml.in
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ outputs:
       filetype: regular #regular|syslog|unix_dgram|unix_stream|redis
       filename: eve.json
       # Enable for multi-threaded eve.json output; output files are amended with
-      # with an identifier, e.g., eve.9.json
+      # an identifier, e.g., eve.9.json
       #threaded: false
       #prefix: "@cee: " # prefix to prepend to each log entry
       # the following are valid when type: syslog above