diff --git a/docs/MARKDOWN_SYNTAX.md b/docs/MARKDOWN_SYNTAX.md
index 2eb02319..9a628f29 100644
--- a/docs/MARKDOWN_SYNTAX.md
+++ b/docs/MARKDOWN_SYNTAX.md
@@ -654,7 +654,7 @@ YAML front matter blocks are identified by an opening and closing `---` line.
 ```markdown
 ---
 title: YAML front matter example
-key: valule
+key: value
 ---
 
 Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, graecis denique ei vel, at duo primis mandamus.