diff --git a/ipalib/plugins/service.py b/ipalib/plugins/service.py
index 5daede14f..1b43f5857 100644
--- a/ipalib/plugins/service.py
+++ b/ipalib/plugins/service.py
@@ -530,7 +530,7 @@ class service(LDAPObject):
 
 @register()
 class service_add(LDAPCreate):
-    __doc__ = _('Add a new IPA new service.')
+    __doc__ = _('Add a new IPA service.')
 
     msg_summary = _('Added service "%(value)s"')
     member_attributes = ['managedby']