diff --git a/gio/gsubprocess.c b/gio/gsubprocess.c
index 19cbf5717..f77436c71 100644
--- a/gio/gsubprocess.c
+++ b/gio/gsubprocess.c
@@ -727,8 +727,8 @@ g_subprocess_newv (const gchar * const  *argv,
  * g_subprocess_get_identifier:
  * @subprocess: a #GSubprocess
  *
- * On UNIX, returns the process ID as a decimal string.  On Windows,
- * returns the result of GetProcessId() also as a string.
+ * On UNIX, returns the process ID as a decimal string.
+ * On Windows, returns the result of GetProcessId() also as a string.
  */
 const gchar *
 g_subprocess_get_identifier (GSubprocess *subprocess)