diff --git a/crates/nu-utils/src/sample_config/default_config.nu b/crates/nu-utils/src/sample_config/default_config.nu
index afd37d7f5d..ab76531179 100644
--- a/crates/nu-utils/src/sample_config/default_config.nu
+++ b/crates/nu-utils/src/sample_config/default_config.nu
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ let-env config = {
     partial: true  # set this to false to prevent partial filling of the prompt
     algorithm: "prefix"  # prefix or fuzzy
     external: {
-      enable: true # set to false to prevent nushell looking into $env.PATH to find more suggestions, `false` recommended for WSL users as this look up my be very slow
+      enable: true # set to false to prevent nushell looking into $env.PATH to find more suggestions, `false` recommended for WSL users as this look up may be very slow
       max_results: 100 # setting it lower can improve completion performance at the cost of omitting some options
       completer: null # check 'carapace_completer' above as an example
     }