diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b4a095d6a..b39080bf5 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ CONFIG_FILE=inventory/mycluster/hosts.yaml python3 contrib/inventory_builder/inv
 cat inventory/mycluster/group_vars/all/all.yml
 cat inventory/mycluster/group_vars/k8s_cluster/k8s-cluster.yml
 
-# Clean up old Kubernete cluster with Ansible Playbook - run the playbook as root
+# Clean up old Kubernetes cluster with Ansible Playbook - run the playbook as root
 # The option `--become` is required, as for example cleaning up SSL keys in /etc/,
 # uninstalling old packages and interacting with various systemd daemons.
 # Without --become the playbook will fail to run!