diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 2fb334f..8bad8a4 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -713,7 +713,7 @@ s('fòôbàř')->slice(3, -1); // 'bà'
 
 Splits the string with the provided regular expression, returning an
 array of Stringy objects. An optional integer $limit will truncate the
-numbers of results returned.
+results.
 
 ```php
 s('foo,bar,baz')->split(',', 2); // ['foo', 'bar']
diff --git a/src/Stringy.php b/src/Stringy.php
index 14c66ec..2a700a6 100644
--- a/src/Stringy.php
+++ b/src/Stringy.php
@@ -1335,7 +1335,7 @@ class Stringy implements \Countable, \IteratorAggregate, \ArrayAccess
     /**
      * Splits the string with the provided regular expression, returning an
      * array of Stringy objects. An optional integer $limit will truncate the
-     * numbers of results returned.
+     * results.
      *
      * @param  string    $pattern The regex with which to split the string
      * @param  int       $limit   Optional maximum number of results to return