diff --git a/tutorials/tour/named-parameters.md b/tutorials/tour/named-parameters.md
index 794ff15506..46dce8663a 100644
--- a/tutorials/tour/named-parameters.md
+++ b/tutorials/tour/named-parameters.md
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ num: 33
 tutorial-previous: default-parameter-values
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-When calling methods and functions, you can use the name of the variables expliclty in the call, like so:
+When calling methods and functions, you can use the name of the variables explicitly in the call, like so:
 
       def printName(first:String, last:String) = {
         println(first + " " + last)