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@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ darwin.lib.darwinSystem {
 ```
 
 Since the installer doesn't work with flakes out of the box yet, nix-darwin will need to
-be to be bootstrapped using the installer or manually.  Afterwards the flake based
+be bootstrapped using the installer or manually.  Afterwards the flake based
 configuration can be built.  The `hostname(1)` of your system will be used to decide
 which darwin configuration is applied if it's not specified explicitly in the flake ref.