diff --git a/docs/mermaidAPI.md b/docs/mermaidAPI.md
index 59aafba4f..bfad444f4 100644
--- a/docs/mermaidAPI.md
+++ b/docs/mermaidAPI.md
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ This option decides the amount of logging to be used.
 
 Sets the level of trust to be used on the parsed diagrams.
 
--   **strict**: (**default**) tags in text are encoded, click functionality is disabeled
+-   **strict**: (**default**) tags in text are encoded, click functionality is disabled
 -   **loose**: tags in text are allowed, click functionality is enabled
 
 ## startOnLoad