diff --git a/language-snippets.ent b/language-snippets.ent
index 3c7e13616f..8fdf21032d 100644
--- a/language-snippets.ent
+++ b/language-snippets.ent
@@ -263,5 +263,5 @@ are <emphasis>case-sensitive</emphasis></simpara></note>'>
 Tidy 1.0. It became obsolete in Tidy 2.0 and thus has been removed.</simpara></note>'>
 
 <!ENTITY note.tidy.2only '<note><simpara>The optional parameters
-<literal>config_options</literal> and <literal>enconding</literal> were
+<literal>config_options</literal> and <literal>encoding</literal> were
 added in Tidy 2.0.</simpara></note>'>