diff --git a/src/wp-includes/template.php b/src/wp-includes/template.php
index d54a35c4ae..b2e4e24228 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/template.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/template.php
@@ -405,7 +405,7 @@ function get_single_template() {
 }
 
 /**
- * Retrieves and embed template path in the current or parent template.
+ * Retrieves an embed template path in the current or parent template.
  *
  * By default the WordPress-template is returned.
  *