diff --git a/exampleSite/config.toml b/exampleSite/config.toml
index 38e9591..c092af5 100644
--- a/exampleSite/config.toml
+++ b/exampleSite/config.toml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ hasCJKLanguage = true
     author = "Your Name"
     avatar = "avatar.jpg"
     favicon = "favicon.ico"
-    discription = """
+    description = """
         Please write anything here.
         Profiles, backgrounds, favorite things etc.
     """
diff --git a/layouts/index.html b/layouts/index.html
index e75e49a..a10fb8f 100644
--- a/layouts/index.html
+++ b/layouts/index.html
@@ -13,9 +13,9 @@
           <!-- author -->
           <h1 class="author">{{ .Site.Params.Author }}</h1>
         </header>
-        <!-- discription -->
+        <!-- description -->
         <p>
-          {{ .Site.Params.discription }}
+          {{ .Site.Params.description }}
         </p>
         <!-- navigation -->
         <nav>