diff --git a/src/Wippersnapper.cpp b/src/Wippersnapper.cpp
index 932ec377..d420c268 100644
--- a/src/Wippersnapper.cpp
+++ b/src/Wippersnapper.cpp
@@ -1501,7 +1501,7 @@ bool cbDecodePixelsMsg(pb_istream_t *stream, const pb_field_t *field,
 
 /**************************************************************************/
 /*!
-    @brief    Called when the device recieves a new message from the
+    @brief    Called when the device receives a new message from the
               /pixels/ topic.
     @param    data
               Incoming data from MQTT broker.