diff --git a/docs/dunst.1.pod b/docs/dunst.1.pod
index 2bc134458..e75a90f85 100644
--- a/docs/dunst.1.pod
+++ b/docs/dunst.1.pod
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Dunst is a highly configurable and lightweight notification daemon.
 
 On most installations, dunst should be able to automatically be started by D-Bus
 when a notification is sent. This is not recommended when multiple notification
-deamons are installed, because D-Bus will not know which one to start.
+daemons are installed, because D-Bus will not know which one to start.
 Other ways of autostarting dunst include starting dunst with your desktop
 environment or window manager's autostart functionality or via the provided
 systemd service.