diff --git a/plugin/reload/README.md b/plugin/reload/README.md
index 1288a23f5..b4dff5505 100644
--- a/plugin/reload/README.md
+++ b/plugin/reload/README.md
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ Check every 10 seconds (jitter is automatically set to 10 / 2 = 5 in this case):
 ## Bugs
 
 The reload happens without data loss (i.e. DNS queries keep flowing), but there is a corner case
-where the reload fails, and you loose functionality. Consider the following Corefile:
+where the reload fails, and you lose functionality. Consider the following Corefile:
 
 ~~~ txt
 . {