diff --git a/_security/access-control/permissions.md b/_security/access-control/permissions.md
index 5a75a0a5a7..bacc49fe20 100644
--- a/_security/access-control/permissions.md
+++ b/_security/access-control/permissions.md
@@ -528,7 +528,7 @@ These permissions apply to an index or index pattern. You might want a user to h
 | `indices:monitor/data_stream/stats` | Permission to stream stats.  |
 | `indices:monitor/recovery` | Permission to access recovery stats. |
 | `indices:monitor/segments` |  Permission to access segment stats. |
-| `indices:monitor/settings/get` | Permission to get mointor settings.  |
+| `indices:monitor/settings/get` | Permission to get monitor settings.  |
 | `indices:monitor/shard_stores` |  Permission to access shard store stats. |
 | `indices:monitor/stats` | Permission to access monitoring stats.  |
 | `indices:monitor/upgrade` | Permission to access upgrade stats.  |