diff --git a/debian/acrn-doc.doc-base b/debian/acrn-doc.doc-base
index 9ddc30324..56be9a31d 100644
--- a/debian/acrn-doc.doc-base
+++ b/debian/acrn-doc.doc-base
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Section: System/Administration
 Title: ACRN HTML documentation
 Abstract: ACRN interfaces, howtos and much more
  ACRN upstream provides much of its documentation in HTML form.
- This entry referes to the top-level index of the ACRN HTML docs.
+ This entry refers to the top-level index of the ACRN HTML docs.
 
 Format: HTML
 Index: /usr/share/doc/acrn/html/index.html