diff --git a/docs/src/developing/on-chain-programs/overview.md b/docs/src/developing/on-chain-programs/overview.md
index b24f953d65..aaa9720cf2 100644
--- a/docs/src/developing/on-chain-programs/overview.md
+++ b/docs/src/developing/on-chain-programs/overview.md
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ attempts to use a float operation that is not supported, the runtime will report
 an unresolved symbol error.
 
 Float operations are performed via software libraries, specifically LLVM's float
-builtins. Due to be software emulated they consume more compute units than
+builtins. Due to the software emulated they consume more compute units than
 integer operations. In general, fixed point operations are recommended where
 possible.