diff --git a/Shorewall/interfaces b/Shorewall/interfaces
index 623ab8bad..6c387123a 100644
--- a/Shorewall/interfaces
+++ b/Shorewall/interfaces
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@
 #				       shorewall.conf. After logging, the
 #				       packets are dropped.
 #
-#			detectnets   - Automatically taylors the zone named
+#			detectnets   - Automatically tailors the zone named
 #				       in the ZONE column to include only those
 #				       hosts routed through the interface.
 #