diff --git a/reference/array/functions/in-array.xml b/reference/array/functions/in-array.xml
index 2914ff31aa..9eec002280 100644
--- a/reference/array/functions/in-array.xml
+++ b/reference/array/functions/in-array.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 <refentry xml:id="function.in-array" xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook">
  <refnamediv>
   <refname>in_array</refname>
-  <refpurpose>Checks if a value exists in an array using loose comparison if </refpurpose>
+  <refpurpose>Checks if a value exists in an array</refpurpose>
  </refnamediv>
  <refsect1 role="description">
   &reftitle.description;