diff --git a/src/FEI_mv/fei-hypre/HYPRE_FEI.doc b/src/FEI_mv/fei-hypre/HYPRE_FEI.doc
index a341c2382..5f30d9b1e 100644
--- a/src/FEI_mv/fei-hypre/HYPRE_FEI.doc
+++ b/src/FEI_mv/fei-hypre/HYPRE_FEI.doc
@@ -396,7 +396,7 @@ int HYPRE_FEVectorSetSol( HYPRE_FEVector vector, void *object );
 /*@{*/
 
 /**
-  * Here the various options for solvers and perconditioners
+  * Here the various options for solvers and preconditioners
   * are defined.
   * 
   *\begin{description}