diff --git a/pyquil/api/_qam.py b/pyquil/api/_qam.py
index 0986acd59..74c346ebc 100644
--- a/pyquil/api/_qam.py
+++ b/pyquil/api/_qam.py
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ def execute_with_memory_map_batch(
         **kwargs: Any,
     ) -> List[T]:
         """
-        Execute a QuantumExecutable with one or more memory_maps, returning a handles to be used to retrieve results.
+        Execute a QuantumExecutable with one or more memory_maps, returning handles to be used to retrieve results.
 
         How these programs are batched and executed is determined by the executor. See their respective documentation
         for details.