diff --git a/yesod/Yesod/Default/Main.hs b/yesod/Yesod/Default/Main.hs
index 890db540..b0fcd7db 100644
--- a/yesod/Yesod/Default/Main.hs
+++ b/yesod/Yesod/Default/Main.hs
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ defaultMainLog load getApp = do
   where
     shouldLog' = Warp.defaultShouldDisplayException
 
--- | Run your application continously, listening for SIGINT and exiting
+-- | Run your application continuously, listening for SIGINT and exiting
 --   when received
 --
 --   > withYourSite :: AppConfig DefaultEnv -> Logger -> (Application -> IO a) -> IO ()