diff --git a/src/functions.md b/src/functions.md
index f9a186b..4e20af3 100644
--- a/src/functions.md
+++ b/src/functions.md
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ fn another_function() {
 
 Rust code uses `snake_case` as a style for function names: all lower case, with underscores separating words.
 (It also uses them for variable names, too.)
-We can can call any function we’ve defined by using its name and some parenthesis:
+We can can call any function we’ve defined by using its name and some parentheses:
 
 ```rust
 fn main() {