diff --git a/dsc/configurations.md b/dsc/configurations.md
index fd8a6ef94543..a8f86877b180 100644
--- a/dsc/configurations.md
+++ b/dsc/configurations.md
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ MyDscConfiguration
 
 ```
 
-In this example, you specify the name of the node by passing it as the **ComputerName** parameter when you compile the configuraton. The name defaults to "localhost".
+In this example, you specify the name of the node by passing it as the **ComputerName** parameter when you compile the configuration. The name defaults to "localhost".
 
 ## Compiling the configuration