diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 5a4ea89..06d109f 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ the deb package will try to install
 1. the findora-exporter as a systemd service
 2. put the binary under /usr/local/bin/ folder
 3. expecting a config file at /etc/prometheus/findora_exporter_config.json
-4. expecting a user named ubuntu
+4. expecting an user named ubuntu
 """
 
 [package.metadata.deb.systemd-units]
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index af0e94a..516a0c7 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ After that
 * An executable binary will be put into `/usr/local/bin/findora-exporter`
 * A systemd `findora-exporter.service` will be loaded
 * expecting a config file at `/etc/prometheus/findora_exporter_config.json`
-* expecting a user named `ubuntu`
+* expecting an user named `ubuntu`
 
 ```bash
 $ systemctl status findora-exporter.service