diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 195eaa12..0b61be59 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ Building from source :
 
 clone the project
 
-clone the submobule ( git submodule init, git submodule update )
+clone the submodule ( git submodule init, git submodule update )
 
 switch to the dev branch