diff --git a/tokens/README.md b/tokens/README.md
index e63f363d7c78ae..be10c8211e7150 100644
--- a/tokens/README.md
+++ b/tokens/README.md
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ solana-tokens distribute-stake --stake-account-address <ACCOUNT_ADDRESS> \
     --stake-authority <KEYPAIR> --withdraw-authority <KEYPAIR> --fee-payer <KEYPAIR>
 ```
 
-Currently, this will subtract 1 SOL from each allocation and store it the
+Currently, this will subtract 1 SOL from each allocation and store it in the
 recipient address. That SOL can be used to pay transaction fees on staking
 operations such as delegating stake. The rest of the allocation is put in
 a stake account. The new stake account address is output in the transaction