diff --git a/Common/XLXHostsFileDownloader.h b/Common/XLXHostsFileDownloader.h
index f5cbf7e..2112b1e 100644
--- a/Common/XLXHostsFileDownloader.h
+++ b/Common/XLXHostsFileDownloader.h
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 #ifndef XLXHostsFileDownloader_H
 #define XLXHostsFileDownloader_H
 #if !defined (_WINDOWS__)
-#define XLX_USE_WGET //for som reason libwx is missing the net stuff on some distros, therefore always use wget if we are not compiling under windows
+#define XLX_USE_WGET //for some reason libwx is missing the net stuff on some distros, therefore always use wget if we are not compiling under windows
 #endif
 #include <wx/wx.h>