diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b96740d..ac38a0a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ Then just run the role.
 $ cd myrolename && molecule test
 ```
 
-To ease initial debugging for getting thing started, also expose the following
+To ease initial debugging for getting things started, also expose the following
 environment variables.
 
 ```bash