diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index e43d147825..e40a1083ca 100644
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -2797,8 +2797,8 @@ sendemail.smtpsslcertpath::
 
 sendemail.<identity>.*::
 	Identity-specific versions of the 'sendemail.*' parameters
-	found below, taking precedence over those when the this
-	identity is selected, through command-line or
+	found below, taking precedence over those when this
+	identity is selected, through either the command-line or
 	`sendemail.identity`.
 
 sendemail.aliasesFile::