diff --git a/manuals/en/main/dirdconf.tex b/manuals/en/main/dirdconf.tex
index cec4cad..e18cc47 100644
--- a/manuals/en/main/dirdconf.tex
+++ b/manuals/en/main/dirdconf.tex
@@ -1588,7 +1588,7 @@ \section{Job Resource}
 files' maximum sizes are reached, the data will be despooled and written
 to tape.
 
-Spooling data prevents interleaving date from several job and reduces or
+Spooling data prevents interleaving data from several job and reduces or
 eliminates tape drive stop and start commonly known as "shoe-shine".
 
 We don't recommend using this option if you are writing to a disk file