diff --git a/docs/gallery/advanced_io/plot_editing.py b/docs/gallery/advanced_io/plot_editing.py
index a371dc588..cf19bb610 100644
--- a/docs/gallery/advanced_io/plot_editing.py
+++ b/docs/gallery/advanced_io/plot_editing.py
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@
     io.write(nwbfile)
 
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-# The ``None``value  in the first component of ``maxshape`` means that the
+# The ``None`` value  in the first component of ``maxshape`` means that the
 # the first dimension of the dataset is unlimited. By setting the second dimension
 # of ``maxshape`` to ``100``, that dimension is fixed to be no larger than ``100``.
 # If you do not specify a``maxshape``, then the shape of the dataset will be fixed