diff --git a/lib/awestruct/deploy/base_deploy.rb b/lib/awestruct/deploy/base_deploy.rb
index 28faddac..c94cef21 100644
--- a/lib/awestruct/deploy/base_deploy.rb
+++ b/lib/awestruct/deploy/base_deploy.rb
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ module Deploy
     class Base
       UNCOMMITTED_CHANGES = "You have uncommitted changes in the working branch. Please commit or stash them."
       def run(deploy_config)
-        if deploy_config['uncommited'] == true
+        if deploy_config['uncommitted'] == true
           publish_site
         else
           git.status.changed.empty? ? publish_site : existing_changes
diff --git a/spec/github_pages_deploy_spec.rb b/spec/github_pages_deploy_spec.rb
index 5cbdfc68..9187ba46 100644
--- a/spec/github_pages_deploy_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/github_pages_deploy_spec.rb
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     @deploy_config = mock
     @deploy_config.stub(:[]).with('branch').and_return('the-branch')
     @deploy_config.stub(:[]).with('repository').and_return('the-repo')
-    @deploy_config.stub(:[]).with('uncommited').and_return('false')
+    @deploy_config.stub(:[]).with('uncommitted').and_return('false')
     @deployer = Awestruct::Deploy::GitHubPagesDeploy.new( site_config, @deploy_config )
 
     @git = mock