diff --git a/gnu/packages/crates-web.scm b/gnu/packages/crates-web.scm
index 822490cc8df..6eed1e319a2 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/crates-web.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/crates-web.scm
@@ -3177,7 +3177,7 @@ transfer coding.")
      "Hickory DNS is a safe and secure DNS library.  This is the Client
 library with DNSSEC support.  DNSSEC with NSEC validation for negative
 records, is complete.  The client supports dynamic DNS with SIG0 authenticated
-requests, implementing easy to use high level funtions.  Hickory DNS is based
+requests, implementing easy to use high level functions.  Hickory DNS is based
 on the Tokio and Futures libraries, which means it should be easily integrated
 into other software that also use those libraries.")
     (license (list license:expat license:asl2.0))))