#9911: doc copyedits.
diff --git a/Doc/library/threading.rst b/Doc/library/threading.rst
index 98675f1..3419e65 100644
--- a/Doc/library/threading.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/threading.rst
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@
The maximum value allowed for the *timeout* parameter of blocking functions
(:meth:`Lock.acquire`, :meth:`RLock.acquire`, :meth:`Condition.wait`, etc.).
- Specifiying a timeout greater than this value will raise an
+ Specifying a timeout greater than this value will raise an
:exc:`OverflowError`.
.. versionadded:: 3.2