diff --git a/src/multimedia/playback/qmediaplayer.cpp b/src/multimedia/playback/qmediaplayer.cpp
index c3eb09eb..eaac8282 100644
--- a/src/multimedia/playback/qmediaplayer.cpp
+++ b/src/multimedia/playback/qmediaplayer.cpp
@@ -1220,7 +1220,7 @@ QMultimedia::AvailabilityStatus QMediaPlayer::availability() const
     \property QMediaPlayer::volume
     \brief the current playback volume.
 
-    The playback volume is a linear in effect and the value can range from 0 -
+    The playback volume is linear in effect and the value can range from 0 -
     100, values outside this range will be clamped.
 */