diff --git a/adoc/chapters/device_compiler.adoc b/adoc/chapters/device_compiler.adoc
index 0de35bbc..b5048578 100644
--- a/adoc/chapters/device_compiler.adoc
+++ b/adoc/chapters/device_compiler.adoc
@@ -737,8 +737,8 @@ The variable declarations get assigned to an address space depending on their
 scope and storage class:
 
   * Namespace scope
-  ** If the type is [code]#const#, the address space of the declaration is
-     assigned to is implementation-defined.
+  ** If the type is [code]#const#, the declaration is assigned to an
+     implementation-defined address space.
      If the target of the SYCL backend can represent the generic address space,
      then the assigned address space must be compatible with the generic address
      space.