diff --git a/configs/zapata.conf.sample b/configs/zapata.conf.sample
index 06aa482837..3b52087e6c 100644
--- a/configs/zapata.conf.sample
+++ b/configs/zapata.conf.sample
@@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ immediate=no
 ;callprogress=yes
 ;progzone=us
 ;
-; FXO (FXS signalled) devices must have a timeout to determine whe there was a
+; FXO (FXS signalled) devices must have a timeout to determine if there was a
 ; hangup before the line was answered.  This value can be tweaked to shorten
 ; how long it takes before Zap considers a non-ringing line to have hungup.
 ;