diff --git a/docs/configuration.rst b/docs/configuration.rst
index 77023f0..966c959 100644
--- a/docs/configuration.rst
+++ b/docs/configuration.rst
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Configuration
 =============
 
-The config file is a normal Python script. The status bar is controlled by a central
+The configuration file is a normal Python script. The status bar is controlled by a central
 status object, which individual *modules* like a :py:mod:`.clock` or a :py:mod:`.battery`
 monitor are added to with the ``register`` method.