diff --git a/doc/pyalpm/Pyalpm.rst b/doc/pyalpm/Pyalpm.rst
index abe2804352ca06d0ed3c52072cd8066b7202f80e..a3ea3e0bf2b3edcdb04eba8f5ec306f5df03bade 100644
--- a/doc/pyalpm/Pyalpm.rst
+++ b/doc/pyalpm/Pyalpm.rst
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ The pyalpm module contains a a number of convenience functions for general usage
 
 .. py:data:: SIG_DATABASE_OPTIONAL
 
-      Database singing optional, absence of signature is not an error
+      Database signing optional, absence of signature is not an error
 
 .. py:data:: SIG_DATABASE_MARGINAL_OK