diff --git a/core/java/android/app/IntentService.java b/core/java/android/app/IntentService.java
index 71b28fba60199..6c435b9597f4d 100644
--- a/core/java/android/app/IntentService.java
+++ b/core/java/android/app/IntentService.java
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ import android.os.Message;
* @see android.support.v4.app.JobIntentService
*
* @deprecated IntentService is subject to all the
- * background execution limits
+ * background execution limits
* imposed with Android 8.0 (API level 26). Consider using {@link androidx.work.WorkManager}
* or {@link androidx.core.app.JobIntentService}, which uses jobs
* instead of services when running on Android 8.0 or higher.