1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/lib/libcrypto/doc/EVP_EncryptInit.pod b/src/lib/libcrypto/doc/EVP_EncryptInit.pod
index 8271d3dfc4..1c4bf184a1 100644
--- a/src/lib/libcrypto/doc/EVP_EncryptInit.pod
+++ b/src/lib/libcrypto/doc/EVP_EncryptInit.pod
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ does not remain in memory.
 
 EVP_EncryptInit(), EVP_DecryptInit() and EVP_CipherInit() behave in a
 similar way to EVP_EncryptInit_ex(), EVP_DecryptInit_ex and
-EVP_CipherInit_ex() except the B<ctx> paramter does not need to be
+EVP_CipherInit_ex() except the B<ctx> parameter does not need to be
 initialized and they always use the default cipher implementation.
 
 EVP_EncryptFinal(), EVP_DecryptFinal() and EVP_CipherFinal() behave in a