diff --git a/changelog/unreleased/issue-2518 b/changelog/unreleased/issue-2518
index b2ae6bde7..6fad486f5 100644
--- a/changelog/unreleased/issue-2518
+++ b/changelog/unreleased/issue-2518
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Bugfix: Do not crash with Synology NAS sftp server
 It was found that when restic is used to store data on an sftp server on a
 Synology NAS with a relative path (one which does not start with a slash), it
 may go into an endless loop trying to create directories on the server. We've
-fixed this bug by using a function oft the sftp library instead of our own
+fixed this bug by using a function in the sftp library instead of our own
 implementation.
 
 The bug was discovered because the Synology sftp server behaves erratic with