diff --git a/glossary.asciidoc b/glossary.asciidoc
index aec1001..f60e234 100644
--- a/glossary.asciidoc
+++ b/glossary.asciidoc
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ Penalty Transaction::
 private channel:
     A channel not announced to the rest of the network. 
     The channel partners can send and receive payments between each other as normal.
-    However the rest of the network will not ve aware of it and so cannot use it to route payments.
+    However the rest of the network will not be aware of it and so cannot use it to route payments.
     As the number of and capacity of private channels is unknown, the total public channel count and capacity only accounts for a portion of the total Lightning Network.
 
 preimage::