diff --git a/docs/howto/deployment/wsgi/index.txt b/docs/howto/deployment/wsgi/index.txt
index 738774462b..b062036652 100644
--- a/docs/howto/deployment/wsgi/index.txt
+++ b/docs/howto/deployment/wsgi/index.txt
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ If this variable isn't set, the default :file:`wsgi.py` sets it to
     run multiple Django sites in the same process. This happens with mod_wsgi.
 
     To avoid this problem, use mod_wsgi's daemon mode with each site in its
-    own daemon process, or override the value from the environnemnt by
+    own daemon process, or override the value from the environment by
     enforcing ``os.environ["DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE"] = "mysite.settings"`` in
     your :file:`wsgi.py`.