diff --git a/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.module b/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.module
index 77de829c44e..4a4b9a69bbe 100644
--- a/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.module
+++ b/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.module
@@ -1238,7 +1238,7 @@ function taxonomy_help($path, $arg) {
       $output .= '<p>'. t('For more information, see the online handbook entry for <a href="@taxonomy">Taxonomy module</a>.', array('@taxonomy' => 'http://drupal.org/handbook/modules/taxonomy/')) .'</p>';
       return $output;
     case 'admin/content/taxonomy':
-      return '<p>'. t("The taxonomy module allows you to categorize your content using both tags and administrator defined terms. It is a flexible tool for classifying content with many advanced features. To begin, create a 'Vocabulary' to hold one set of terms or tags. You can create one free-tagging vocabulary for everything, or seperate controlled vocabularies to define the various properties of your content, for example 'Countries' or 'Colours'.") .'</p>';
+      return '<p>'. t("The taxonomy module allows you to categorize your content using both tags and administrator defined terms. It is a flexible tool for classifying content with many advanced features. To begin, create a 'Vocabulary' to hold one set of terms or tags. You can create one free-tagging vocabulary for everything, or separate controlled vocabularies to define the various properties of your content, for example 'Countries' or 'Colors'.") .'</p>';
     case 'admin/content/taxonomy/%':
       $vocabulary = taxonomy_vocabulary_load($arg[3]);
       if ($vocabulary->tags) {