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diff --git a/docs/development/database_schema.md b/docs/development/database_schema.md

index 37a06acc12..620d1c16b0 100644
--- a/docs/development/database_schema.md
+++ b/docs/development/database_schema.md
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ by a unique name, the current status (stored in JSON), and some dependency infor
 * Whether the update requires a previous update to be complete.
 * A rough ordering for which to complete updates.
 
-A new background updates needs to be added to the `background_updates` table:
+A new background update needs to be added to the `background_updates` table:
 
 ```sql
 INSERT INTO background_updates (ordering, update_name, depends_on, progress_json) VALUES