diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/system/userborn.nix b/nixos/modules/services/system/userborn.nix
index 5649b438965b..eeb0f6a40f35 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/system/userborn.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/system/userborn.nix
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ in
         The primary motivation for this is an immutable `/etc`, where we cannot
         write the files directly to `/etc`.
 
-        However this an also serve other use cases, e.g. when `/etc` is on a `tmpfs`.
+        However this can also serve other use cases, e.g. when `/etc` is on a `tmpfs`.
       '';
     };