diff --git a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/web/ServerProperties.java b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/web/ServerProperties.java
index 4669f0f85f..7bb9083eb7 100644
--- a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/web/ServerProperties.java
+++ b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-autoconfigure/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/autoconfigure/web/ServerProperties.java
@@ -702,7 +702,7 @@ public class ServerProperties {
 			private String locale;
 
 			/**
-			 * Whether to check for log file existence so it can be recreated it if an
+			 * Whether to check for log file existence so it can be recreated if an
 			 * external process has renamed it.
 			 */
 			private boolean checkExists = false;