diff --git a/chapter08/iproute2.xml b/chapter08/iproute2.xml
index 8a6755f3d..c010ee2ed 100644
--- a/chapter08/iproute2.xml
+++ b/chapter08/iproute2.xml
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ cp -v COPYING README* /usr/share/doc/iproute2-&iproute2-version;</userinput></sc
           <para>Traffic control for Quality of Service
           (QoS) and Class of Service (CoS) implementations</para>
 
-          <para><command>tc qdisc</command> allows users to set up the queueing
+          <para><command>tc qdisc</command> allows users to set up the queuing
           discipline</para>
 
           <para><command>tc class</command> allows users to set up classes based