diff --git a/JSDoc-support-in-JavaScript.md b/JSDoc-support-in-JavaScript.md
index d2435d6..ca14e7c 100644
--- a/JSDoc-support-in-JavaScript.md
+++ b/JSDoc-support-in-JavaScript.md
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ var var8;
 /** @type {{a: string, b: number}} */
 var var9;
 
-// "@typedef" maybe used to define complex types
+// "@typedef" may be used to define complex types
 /**
  * @typedef {Object} SpecialType - creates a new type named 'SpecialType'
  * @property {string} prop1 - a string property of SpecialType