diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 3242702c..0f3cb45d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -434,7 +434,7 @@ metrics_app = make_asgi_app()
 app.mount("/metrics", metrics_app)
 ```
 
-For Multiprocessing support, use this modified code snippet. Full multiprocessing intstructions are provided [here](https://github.com/prometheus/client_python#multiprocess-mode-eg-gunicorn).
+For Multiprocessing support, use this modified code snippet. Full multiprocessing instructions are provided [here](https://github.com/prometheus/client_python#multiprocess-mode-eg-gunicorn).
 
 ```python
 from fastapi import FastAPI