diff --git a/chapters/fxvertex.txt b/chapters/fxvertex.txt
index f17bd8b8..d784fdb1 100644
--- a/chapters/fxvertex.txt
+++ b/chapters/fxvertex.txt
@@ -495,7 +495,7 @@ include::{generated}/api/structs/VkVertexInputBindingDivisorDescriptionEXT.txt[]
   * pname:binding is the binding number for which the divisor is specified.
   * pname:divisor is the number of successive instances that will use the
     same value of the vertex attribute when instanced rendering is enabled.
-    For example, if the divisor is N, the same vertex attribute will applied
+    For example, if the divisor is N, the same vertex attribute will be applied
     to N successive instances before moving on to the next vertex attribute.
     The maximum value of divisor is implementation dependent and can be
     queried using