diff --git a/lib/elixir/lib/task.ex b/lib/elixir/lib/task.ex
index 5aaba97d67b..3c4f7f8aa43 100644
--- a/lib/elixir/lib/task.ex
+++ b/lib/elixir/lib/task.ex
@@ -78,8 +78,8 @@ defmodule Task do
       |> Task.await()
 
   We encourage developers to rely on supervised tasks as much as possible.
-  Supervised tasks improves the visibility of how many tasks are running
-  at a given moment and enable a huge variety of patterns that gives you
+  Supervised tasks improve the visibility of how many tasks are running
+  at a given moment and enable a variety of patterns that give you
   explicit control on how to handle the results, errors, and timeouts.
   Here is a summary: