diff --git a/doc/routinator.1 b/doc/routinator.1
index 3db0878..47ba22b 100644
--- a/doc/routinator.1
+++ b/doc/routinator.1
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ Provides the path to a file containing basic configuration. If this option
 is not given, Routinator will try to use
 .I $HOME/.routinator.conf
 if that exists. If that doesn't exist, either, default values for the
-options as descrined here are used.
+options as described here are used.
 .IP
 See
 .B CONFIGURATION FILE