diff --git a/Documentation/git-ls-tree.txt b/Documentation/git-ls-tree.txt
index 7e072b537..f283bacb6 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-ls-tree.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-ls-tree.txt
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ OPTIONS
 	Non default number of digits can be specified with --abbrev=<n>.
 
 --full-name::
-	Instead of showing the path names relative the current working
+	Instead of showing the path names relative to the current working
 	directory, show the full path names.
 
 paths::