diff --git a/docs/sources/auth/gitlab.md b/docs/sources/auth/gitlab.md
index acd63bfa98a..0c5e9d8dd7f 100644
--- a/docs/sources/auth/gitlab.md
+++ b/docs/sources/auth/gitlab.md
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ weight = 5
 
 # GitLab OAuth2 Authentication
 
-To enable the GitLab OAuth2 you must register an application in GitLab. GitLab will generate a client ID and secret key for you to use.
+To enable GitLab OAuth2 you must register the application in GitLab. GitLab will generate a client ID and secret key for you to use.
 
 ## Create GitLab OAuth keys
 
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ who can authenticate on GitLab will be able to login on your Grafana instance;
 if you use the public `gitlab.com`, it means anyone in the world would be able
 to login on your Grafana instance.
 
-You can can however limit access to only members of a given group or list of
+You can limit access to only members of a given group or list of
 groups by setting the `allowed_groups` option.
 
 ### allowed_groups
@@ -126,4 +126,3 @@ the correct teams.
 Your GitLab groups can be referenced in the same way as `allowed_groups`, like `example` or `foo/bar`.
 
 [Learn more about Team Sync]({{< relref "team-sync.md" >}})
-