diff --git a/website/docs/commands/untaint.html.markdown b/website/docs/commands/untaint.html.markdown
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--- a/website/docs/commands/untaint.html.markdown
+++ b/website/docs/commands/untaint.html.markdown
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ certain cases, see above note). The list of available flags are:
* `-index=n` - Selects a single tainted instance when there are more than one
tainted instances present in the state for a given resource. This flag is
required when multiple tainted instances are present. The vast majority of the
- time, there is a maxiumum of one tainted instance per resource, so this flag
+ time, there is a maximum of one tainted instance per resource, so this flag
can be safely omitted.
* `-lock=true` - Lock the state file when locking is supported.