diff --git a/packaging/debian/README.md b/packaging/debian/README.md
index b328a07b640..9aa54060bb8 100644
--- a/packaging/debian/README.md
+++ b/packaging/debian/README.md
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ The debian package file will be placed in the `../` directory. This can then be
 
 Note that `dpkg -i` does not resolve dependencies.
 
-To install the Ansible DEB package and resolve redepdencies:
+To install the Ansible DEB package and resolve dependencies:
 
     sudo dpkg -i <package-file>
     sudo apt-get -fy install
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