diff --git a/runtime/tutor b/runtime/tutor
index 5deb757af..350249d95 100644
--- a/runtime/tutor
+++ b/runtime/tutor
@@ -1454,7 +1454,7 @@ this split.
 =                       CHAPTER 13.6 TRANSPOSE SPLITS           =
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-Open a split on the left with :vs hello1 , and then a split below
+Open a split on the left with :vs hello1 and then a split below
 with :vs hello2 .
 
 Move to the tutor split, then press Ctrl-w t to transpose the