diff --git a/autoload/ale/ruby.vim b/autoload/ale/ruby.vim
index 69d7a0c0..15e835c9 100644
--- a/autoload/ale/ruby.vim
+++ b/autoload/ale/ruby.vim
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 " Author: Eddie Lebow https://github.com/elebow
 " Description: Functions for integrating with Ruby tools
 
-" Find the nearest dir contining "app", "db", and "config", and assume it is
+" Find the nearest dir containing "app", "db", and "config", and assume it is
 " the root of a Rails app.
 function! ale#ruby#FindRailsRoot(buffer) abort
     for l:name in ['app', 'config', 'db']