diff --git a/examples/gunicorn.conf.py.sample b/examples/gunicorn.conf.py.sample
index 5a6d94a2..047708da 100644
--- a/examples/gunicorn.conf.py.sample
+++ b/examples/gunicorn.conf.py.sample
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ spew = False
 #       can be retrieved with a call to pwd.getgrnam(value) or None
 #       to change the worker processes group.
 #
-#   umask - A mask for file permissions written by Gunicorn. Not that
+#   umask - A mask for file permissions written by Gunicorn. Note that
 #       this affects unix socket permissions.
 #
 #       A valid value for the os.umask(mode) call or a string