diff --git a/Doc/library/asyncio-eventloop.rst b/Doc/library/asyncio-eventloop.rst
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@@ -2055,7 +2055,7 @@ Wait until a file descriptor received some data using the
 Set signal handlers for SIGINT and SIGTERM
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
-(This ``signals`` example only works on Unix.)
+(This ``signal`` example only works on Unix.)
 
 Register handlers for signals :const:`~signal.SIGINT` and :const:`~signal.SIGTERM`
 using the :meth:`loop.add_signal_handler` method::