diff --git a/docs/src/main/asciidoc/writing-native-applications-tips.adoc b/docs/src/main/asciidoc/writing-native-applications-tips.adoc
index 32a6917cc22e0..3a75185d2411b 100644
--- a/docs/src/main/asciidoc/writing-native-applications-tips.adoc
+++ b/docs/src/main/asciidoc/writing-native-applications-tips.adoc
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ public class MyReflectionConfiguration {
 }
 ----
 
-Note: By default the `@RegisterForReflection` annotation will also registered any potential nested classes for reflection. If you want to avoid this behavior, you can set the `ignoreNested` attribute to `true`.
+Note: By default the `@RegisterForReflection` annotation will also register any potential nested classes for reflection. If you want to avoid this behavior, you can set the `ignoreNested` attribute to `true`.
 
 ==== Using a configuration file