diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 45b151e15f..c4a008d39e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ Runs the recess compiler to rebuild the `/less` files and compiles the docs. Req
 Runs jshint and qunit tests headlessly in [phantomjs](http://code.google.com/p/phantomjs/) (used for ci). Depends on having phantomjs installed.
 
 #### watch - `make watch`
-This is a convenience method for watching just Less files and automatically building them whenever you save. Requires the Watchr gem.
+This is a convenience method for watching just Less files and automatically building them whenever you save. Requires the watchr gem.
 
 Should you encounter problems with installing dependencies or running the makefile commands, be sure to first uninstall any previous versions (global and local) you may have installed, and then rerun `npm install`.