diff --git a/RELEASE.md b/RELEASE.md
index b4f96842e..18ccb77f9 100644
--- a/RELEASE.md
+++ b/RELEASE.md
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ yarn release
 ```
 
 [release-it](https://github.com/release-it/release-it/) manages the actual
-release process. It will prompt you to to choose the version number after which
+release process. It will prompt you to choose the version number after which
 you will have the chance to hand tweak the changelog to be used (for the
 `CHANGELOG.md` and GitHub release), then `release-it` continues on to tagging,
 pushing the tag and commits, etc. Finally GitHub Actions will build the commit