diff --git a/src/site/markdown/installation.md b/src/site/markdown/installation.md
index 41012ea7c9da9e83b1603473fb1a8579b8b79d2a..c94bfe38cffded677b372655c35be1e6bed9d3a9 100644
--- a/src/site/markdown/installation.md
+++ b/src/site/markdown/installation.md
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ In this case follow the CouchDB's
 
 Before you proceed, make sure that CouchDB is up and running:
 
-	$ curl locahost:5984
+	$ curl localhost:5984
 
 CouchDB should respond with version information.