diff --git a/docs/en_us/platform_api/source/authentication.rst b/docs/en_us/platform_api/source/authentication.rst
index a650658ba8..3b971ae635 100644
--- a/docs/en_us/platform_api/source/authentication.rst
+++ b/docs/en_us/platform_api/source/authentication.rst
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ OAuth 2.0
 
 The edX Platform APIs use OAuth 2.0 for authentication. OAuth 2.0 is an open
 standard used by many systems that require secure user authentication. See the
-`OAuth 2.0 Standard`_ standard for more information.
+`OAuth 2.0 Standard`_ for more information.
 
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 Registering with Your Open edX Instance
@@ -20,4 +20,4 @@ To use the edX Platform API with courses on your instance of Open edX, you must
 register your application with the Open edX server. See the OAuth 2.0
 specification for details.
 
-.. include:: links.rst
\ No newline at end of file
+.. include:: links.rst