diff --git a/docs/diagrams-and-syntax-and-examples/flowchart.md b/docs/diagrams-and-syntax-and-examples/flowchart.md
index 2b23ee25d..d41abe675 100644
--- a/docs/diagrams-and-syntax-and-examples/flowchart.md
+++ b/docs/diagrams-and-syntax-and-examples/flowchart.md
@@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ graph TB
 
 ### Beta: New arrow types
 
-When using flowchart instead of graph there is the are new types of arrows supported as per below:
+When using flowchart instead of graph there are new types of arrows supported as per below:
 
 ```
 flowchart LR