diff --git a/chapter06/pkgconfig.xml b/chapter06/pkgconfig.xml
index 41546f2ad..d9493e1b8 100644
--- a/chapter06/pkgconfig.xml
+++ b/chapter06/pkgconfig.xml
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
         <term><parameter>--with-internal-glib</parameter></term>
         <listitem>
           <para>This will allow pkg-config to use it's internal version of 
-          glib because an external version is not availible in LFS.</para>
+          glib because an external version is not available in LFS.</para>
         </listitem>
       </varlistentry>