diff --git a/src/allmydata/grid_manager.py b/src/allmydata/grid_manager.py
index 071e1233f..0982d0aa4 100644
--- a/src/allmydata/grid_manager.py
+++ b/src/allmydata/grid_manager.py
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ def load_grid_manager(config_path, config_location):
     """
     Load a Grid Manager from existing configuration.
 
-    :param FilePath config_path: the configuratino location (or None for
+    :param FilePath config_path: the configuration location (or None for
         stdin)
 
     :param str config_location: a string describing the config's location