diff --git a/language/control-structures/alternative-syntax.xml b/language/control-structures/alternative-syntax.xml
index 2a5b1784a5..eb85f3f58e 100644
--- a/language/control-structures/alternative-syntax.xml
+++ b/language/control-structures/alternative-syntax.xml
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ endif;
  </para>
  <note>
   <para>
-   Missing the syntax is not supported in the same controle block is not supported.
+   Mixing syntaxes in the same control block is not supported.
   </para>
  </note>
  <para>