diff --git a/config/nginx.sample.conf b/config/nginx.sample.conf
index 2fa141bc0..ee5efabec 100644
--- a/config/nginx.sample.conf
+++ b/config/nginx.sample.conf
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ server {
 
 
     # If the file exists as a static file serve it directly without
-    # running all the other rewite tests on it
+    # running all the other rewrite tests on it
     if (-f $request_filename) {
       break;
     }