diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt
index 95fe6f31b4..6bb06d0b52 100644
--- a/Documentation/git.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git.txt
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ OPTIONS
 --version::
 	Prints the Git suite version that the 'git' program came from.
 +
-This option is internaly converted to `git version ...` and accepts
+This option is internally converted to `git version ...` and accepts
 the same options as the linkgit:git-version[1] command. If `--help` is
 also given, it takes precedence over `--version`.