diff --git a/README b/README
index 94b6e1c..ac8d511 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ On the system vps.example.com, you can now run dnsseed:
 ./dnsseed -h dnsseed.example.com -n vps.example.com
 
 If you want the DNS server to report SOA records, please provide an
-e-mailadres (with the @ part replaced by .) using -m.
+e-mail address (with the @ part replaced by .) using -m.
 
 COMPILING
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