diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md
index 3a400ed1..fa5dc6c5 100644
--- a/readme.md
+++ b/readme.md
@@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ $q = "(
         WHERE a = ? AND B = ?
         ORDER BY a LIMIT ?
 )";
-$resutls = $db->rawQuery ($q, $params);
+$results = $db->rawQuery ($q, $params);
 print_r ($results); // contains Array of returned rows
 ```