diff --git a/doc/source/overview_architecture.rst b/doc/source/overview_architecture.rst
index 7b31e12904..c958a3608c 100644
--- a/doc/source/overview_architecture.rst
+++ b/doc/source/overview_architecture.rst
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ example, if a server is unavailable for an object PUT, it will ask the
 ring for a handoff server, and route there instead.
 
 When objects are streamed to or from an object server, they are streamed
-directly through the proxy server to of from the user -- the proxy server
+directly through the proxy server to or from the user -- the proxy server
 does not spool them.
 
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