diff --git a/pretty_trace/src/lib.rs b/pretty_trace/src/lib.rs
index 0018d301..39919931 100644
--- a/pretty_trace/src/lib.rs
+++ b/pretty_trace/src/lib.rs
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@
 //! <pre>
 //!     PrettyTrace::new().ctrlc().on();
 //! </pre>
-//! then any Ctrl-C will be converted into a panic, and then you'll get a trackback.
+//! then any Ctrl-C will be converted into a panic, and then you'll get a traceback.
 //!
 //! # Full disclosure
 //!