diff --git a/sane-backends.spec b/sane-backends.spec
index d83c714..9f3aec5 100644
--- a/sane-backends.spec
+++ b/sane-backends.spec
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ Obsoletes:      sane-64bit
 %endif
 # Up to SLE10 there was the package name 'sane' for 'sane-backends'.
 # Therefore this RPM provides 'sane' and it also obsoletes it.
-# The %{version} s needed in both Provides and Obsoletes
+# The %{version} is needed in both Provides and Obsoletes
 # to avoid a RPMLINT warning that the package obsoletes itself:
 Provides:       sane = %{version}
 Obsoletes:      sane < %{version}