diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 176853f9b..7379dcea3 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ releases and the demo may be at either version.
 
 The [JavaScript
 demo](https://rawgit.com/google/libphonenumber/master/javascript/i18n/phonenumbers/demo-compiled.html)
-may be run at various tags; this link will take you to `master`. [JS demo link not working as RawGit is depricated.]
+may be run at various tags; this link will take you to `master`. [JS demo link not working as RawGit is deprecated.]
 TODO to host in alternative platform.
 
 # Java code