diff --git a/functions/mysql.xml b/functions/mysql.xml
index 160e372003..1db6d45adb 100644
--- a/functions/mysql.xml
+++ b/functions/mysql.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.80 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.81 $ -->
  <reference id="ref.mysql">
   <title>MySQL Functions</title>
   <titleabbrev>MySQL</titleabbrev>
@@ -1856,7 +1856,7 @@ echo "$num_rows Rows\n";
      close links established by <function>mysql_pconnect</function>).
     </para>
     <para> 
-     This type of links is therefore called 'persistent'.
+     This type of link is therefore called 'persistent'.
     </para>
     <note>
      <para>