diff --git a/include/spdlog/details/registry-inl.h b/include/spdlog/details/registry-inl.h
index 4cbdeb75..272bebbd 100644
--- a/include/spdlog/details/registry-inl.h
+++ b/include/spdlog/details/registry-inl.h
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ SPDLOG_INLINE std::shared_ptr<logger> registry::default_logger() {
 SPDLOG_INLINE logger *registry::get_default_raw() { return default_logger_.get(); }
 
 // set default logger.
-// default logger is stored in default_logger_ (for faster retrieval) and in the loggers_ map.
+// the default logger is stored in default_logger_ (for faster retrieval) and in the loggers_ map.
 SPDLOG_INLINE void registry::set_default_logger(std::shared_ptr<logger> new_default_logger) {
     std::lock_guard<std::mutex> lock(logger_map_mutex_);
     if (new_default_logger != nullptr) {