diff --git a/ruby/construct-a-constant-from-a-string.md b/ruby/construct-a-constant-from-a-string.md
index eb4a381..c8cd196 100644
--- a/ruby/construct-a-constant-from-a-string.md
+++ b/ruby/construct-a-constant-from-a-string.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 Ruby's
 [`Module.const_get`](http://ruby-doc.org/core-2.1.0/Module.html#method-i-const_get)
-can be used to look for and retrieve the constant for the given name.
+can be used to look for and retrieve the constant for a given name.
 
 This can be used to construct a class name