diff --git a/Doc/library/uuid.rst b/Doc/library/uuid.rst
index b78e74b4e04f1c..d2ada7f471a752 100644
--- a/Doc/library/uuid.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/uuid.rst
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ which relays any information about the UUID's safety, using this enumeration:
      - The last 48 bits of the UUID.
 
    * - .. attribute:: UUID.time
-     - The the 60-bit timestamp.
+     - The 60-bit timestamp.
 
    * - .. attribute:: UUID.clock_seq
      - The 14-bit sequence number.