diff --git a/_posts/2017-03-02-lang-ergonomics.md b/_posts/2017-03-02-lang-ergonomics.md
index 51b78ca80..3a4fcf9e3 100644
--- a/_posts/2017-03-02-lang-ergonomics.md
+++ b/_posts/2017-03-02-lang-ergonomics.md
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ of a not terribly powerful bit of inference (it's only introducing a shared
 borrow for an object about to be dropped) that we'd allow to occur virtually
 everywhere.
 
-**Borrowing in match patterns**. One stumbling block when leaning Rust is the
+**Borrowing in match patterns**. One stumbling block when learning Rust is the
 interaction between pattern matching and borrowing. In particular, when you're
 pattern matching against borrowed data, you often have to do a little
 reborrowing dance: