diff --git a/content/en/getting-started/configuration.md b/content/en/getting-started/configuration.md
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--- a/content/en/getting-started/configuration.md
+++ b/content/en/getting-started/configuration.md
@@ -445,7 +445,7 @@ See [Content Management](/content-management/urls/#permalinks).
 
 ###### publishDir
 
-(`string`) The directory to where Hugo will write the final static site (the HTML files etc.). Default is `public`.
+(`string`) The directory where Hugo will write the final static site (the HTML files etc.). Default is `public`.
 
 ###### refLinksErrorLevel