diff --git a/documentation/yocto-project-qs/yocto-project-qs.xml b/documentation/yocto-project-qs/yocto-project-qs.xml
index 488add4010..e6dae7ffe3 100644
--- a/documentation/yocto-project-qs/yocto-project-qs.xml
+++ b/documentation/yocto-project-qs/yocto-project-qs.xml
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@
                     <emphasis>Website:</emphasis>
                     The
                     <ulink url='&YOCTO_HOME_URL;'>Yocto Project Website</ulink>
-                    provides bacground information, the latest builds, breaking
+                    provides background information, the latest builds, breaking
                     news, full development documentation, and access to a rich
                     Yocto Project Development Community into which you can tap.
                     </para></listitem>