diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
index f9d240d..d093e55 100644
--- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
+++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@
 
 	A much more powerful interface, /proc/<pid>/oom_score_adj, was
 	introduced with the oom killer rewrite that allows users to increase or
-	decrease the badness() score linearly.  This interface will replace
+	decrease the badness score linearly.  This interface will replace
 	/proc/<pid>/oom_adj.
 
 	A warning will be emitted to the kernel log if an application uses this