diff --git a/docs/deployment/application-deployment.md b/docs/deployment/application-deployment.md
index c3686c750..8bb6aa1c7 100644
--- a/docs/deployment/application-deployment.md
+++ b/docs/deployment/application-deployment.md
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ sudo dokku plugin:install https://github.com/dokku/dokku-postgres.git
 dokku postgres:create rails-database
 ```
 
-> Each services may take a few moments to create.
+> Each service may take a few moments to create.
 
 ### Linking backing services to applications