1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/nix/libstore/store-api.hh b/nix/libstore/store-api.hh
index affa98b179d..b57f1e10842 100644
--- a/nix/libstore/store-api.hh
+++ b/nix/libstore/store-api.hh
@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ Path addPermRoot(StoreAPI & store, const Path & storePath,
 
 
 /* Sort a set of paths topologically under the references relation.
-   If p refers to q, then p preceeds q in this list. */
+   If p refers to q, then p precedes q in this list. */
 Paths topoSortPaths(StoreAPI & store, const PathSet & paths);