diff --git a/Doc/lib/libcurses.tex b/Doc/lib/libcurses.tex
index ad75287..d7fe79b 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libcurses.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libcurses.tex
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@
 calls, LINES is set to 1; the capabilities clear, cup, cud, cud1,
 cuu1, cuu, vpa are disabled; and the home string is set to the value of cr.
 The effect is that the cursor is confined to the current line, and so
-are screen updates.  This may be used for enabling cgaracter-at-a-time 
+are screen updates.  This may be used for enabling character-at-a-time 
 line editing without touching the rest of the screen.
 \end{funcdesc}