diff --git a/docs/design-decisions.md b/docs/design-decisions.md
index b2fd413fcea05fe96b93240a6b88bf1b413d9727..2624844bfbc3e43aba125adc108cd9d30dae8b5e 100644
--- a/docs/design-decisions.md
+++ b/docs/design-decisions.md
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ and 2.0.0 exist, then `renovate` will raise PRs for both the 1.x upgrade(s) and
 * Projects should get Minor and Patch updates for their current Major release
   even if a new Major release exists
 
-This can be overriden via the config option `separateMajorReleases`.
+This can be overridden via the config option `separateMajorReleases`.
 
 ## Branch naming