diff --git a/docs/content/error/$rootScope/inprog.ngdoc b/docs/content/error/$rootScope/inprog.ngdoc
index 2ba0aaf3d0b6..e1f75db5dd74 100644
--- a/docs/content/error/$rootScope/inprog.ngdoc
+++ b/docs/content/error/$rootScope/inprog.ngdoc
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ In this second scenario, we are already inside a `$digest` when the ngFocus dire
 call to `$apply()`, causing this error to be thrown.
 
 It is possible to workaround this problem by moving the call to set the focus outside of the digest,
-by using `$timeout(fn, 0, false)`, where the `false` value tells Angular not to wrap this `fn` in a
+by using `$timeout(fn, 0, false)`, where the `false` value tells Angular not to wrap this `fn` in an
 `$apply` block:
 
 ```