diff --git a/src/sphinx/DetailedTopics/linux.rst b/src/sphinx/DetailedTopics/linux.rst
index 8f7607db2..640d2927a 100644
--- a/src/sphinx/DetailedTopics/linux.rst
+++ b/src/sphinx/DetailedTopics/linux.rst
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ Modifying Mappings in General
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
 Adding, filtering and altering mappings are always simple methods on a sequence: ``Seq[LinuxPackageMapping]``.
-The basic contstruct for adding looks like this
+The basic construct for adding looks like this
 
 .. code-block:: scala