diff --git a/source/reference/operator/gte.txt b/source/reference/operator/gte.txt
index 4a78d589c66..6dbf51be74e 100644
--- a/source/reference/operator/gte.txt
+++ b/source/reference/operator/gte.txt
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ $gte
 
    This :method:`update() <db.collection.update()>` operation will set
    the value of the ``price`` field that contain the embedded document
-   ``carrier`` whose``fee`` field value is greater than or equal to
+   ``carrier`` whose ``fee`` field value is greater than or equal to
    ``2``.
 
    .. seealso::