diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 47cea10f..c7775639 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ Creating Binaries
 =================
 
 
-In oder to creating binaries, you must create the 'packages' directory::
+In order to create binaries, you must create the 'packages' directory::
 
     ./contrib/make_packages