diff --git a/docs/request.md b/docs/request.md
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--- a/docs/request.md
+++ b/docs/request.md
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ m.request({
 })
 ```
 
-A call to `m.request` return a [promise](promise.md) and trigger a redraw upon completion of its promise chain.
+A call to `m.request` returns a [promise](promise.md) and triggers a redraw upon completion of its promise chain.
 
 By default, `m.request` assumes the response is in JSON format and parses it into a Javascript object (or array).