diff --git a/docs/ref/files/storage.txt b/docs/ref/files/storage.txt
index 6d367b70fc3..b29b083e5c3 100644
--- a/docs/ref/files/storage.txt
+++ b/docs/ref/files/storage.txt
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ The FileSystemStorage Class
     .. note::
 
         The ``FileSystemStorage.delete()`` method will not raise
-        raise an exception if the given file name does not exist.
+        an exception if the given file name does not exist.
 
 The Storage Class
 -----------------