diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index e341e04..26c39a0 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 	<version>2.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
 	<name>Register VRE Users</name>
 	<description>
-		Rigister VRE Users Portlet allow to select a user from the portal and add her to the VRE.
+		Register VRE Users Portlet allow to select a user from the portal and add her to the VRE.
 	</description>
 	<scm>
 		<connection>scm:svn:http://svn.d4science.research-infrastructures.eu/gcube/trunk/portlets/admin/${project.artifactId}</connection>