diff --git a/src/doc/screen.1 b/src/doc/screen.1
index 70b39df..22d8dc8 100644
--- a/src/doc/screen.1
+++ b/src/doc/screen.1
@@ -3058,7 +3058,7 @@ Stuff the string
 .I string
 in the input buffer of the current window.
 This is like the \*Qpaste\*U command but with much less overhead.
-Without a paramter, screen will prompt for a string to stuff.
+Without a parameter, screen will prompt for a string to stuff.
 You cannot paste
 large buffers with the \*Qstuff\*U command. It is most useful for key
 bindings. See also \*Qbindkey\*U.