diff --git a/DOCS/xml/en/codecs.xml b/DOCS/xml/en/codecs.xml
index 3e391a37d3..5bc2d52a7e 100644
--- a/DOCS/xml/en/codecs.xml
+++ b/DOCS/xml/en/codecs.xml
@@ -418,7 +418,7 @@ Alpha and PowerPC (Linux/Alpha and Linux/PowerPC have been tested) platforms and
XviD
-XviD is an free software MPEG-4 ASP
+XviD is a free software MPEG-4 ASP
compliant video codec, which features two-pass encoding and full MPEG-4 ASP
support, making it a lot more efficient than the well-known DivX codec.
It yields very good video quality and good performance due to CPU