diff --git a/docs/how-to/inspect-your-backups.md b/docs/how-to/inspect-your-backups.md
index 314e0c74..ae9e01ce 100644
--- a/docs/how-to/inspect-your-backups.md
+++ b/docs/how-to/inspect-your-backups.md
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ Note that if you use the `--log-file` flag, you are responsible for rotating
 the log file so it doesn't grow too large, for example with
 [logrotate](https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Logrotate).
 
-You can the `--log-file-verbosity` flag to customize the log file's log level:
+You can use the `--log-file-verbosity` flag to customize the log file's log level:
 
 ```bash
 borgmatic --log-file /path/to/file.log --log-file-verbosity 2