diff --git a/reference/stream/streamwrapper/stream-read.xml b/reference/stream/streamwrapper/stream-read.xml
index ef45286d08..f6cab343d5 100644
--- a/reference/stream/streamwrapper/stream-read.xml
+++ b/reference/stream/streamwrapper/stream-read.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.3 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.4 $ -->
 
 <refentry xml:id="streamwrapper.stream-read" xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink">
  <refnamediv>
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
   <note>
    <para>
     If the return value is longer then <parameter>count</parameter> an
-    <constant>E_WARNING</constant> error will be emitted, an excess data will be
+    <constant>E_WARNING</constant> error will be emitted, and excess data will be
     lost.
    </para>
   </note>