diff --git a/content/copilot/customizing-copilot/adding-custom-instructions-for-github-copilot.md b/content/copilot/customizing-copilot/adding-custom-instructions-for-github-copilot.md
index e1fbb7b66740..6ea8a5dfd9ef 100644
--- a/content/copilot/customizing-copilot/adding-custom-instructions-for-github-copilot.md
+++ b/content/copilot/customizing-copilot/adding-custom-instructions-for-github-copilot.md
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ This example of a `.github/copilot-instructions.md` file contains three instruct
 ```markdown
 We use Bazel for managing our Java dependencies, not Maven, so when talking about Java packages, always give me instructions and code samples that use Bazel.
 
-We always write JavaScript with double quotes and tabs for indentation, so when your reponses include JavaScript code, please follow those conventions.
+We always write JavaScript with double quotes and tabs for indentation, so when your responses include JavaScript code, please follow those conventions.
 
 Our team uses Jira for tracking items of work.
 ```