diff --git a/CHICKEN.html.markdown b/CHICKEN.html.markdown
index c6a3a914..080527a9 100644
--- a/CHICKEN.html.markdown
+++ b/CHICKEN.html.markdown
@@ -479,7 +479,7 @@ sqr ;; => #
;; Functors
;; Functors are high level modules that can be parameterized by other modules
-;; Following functor requires another module named 'M' that provides a funtion called 'multiply'
+;; Following functor requires another module named 'M' that provides a function called 'multiply'
;; The functor itself exports a generic function 'square'
(functor (squaring-functor (M (multiply))) (square)
(import scheme M)