diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/friendly/dog.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/friendly/dog.dm
index 34fbaf6e0dd..9db932a6677 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/friendly/dog.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/friendly/dog.dm
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@
 
 /mob/living/simple_animal/pet/dog/pug/mcgriff
 	name = "McGriff"
-	desc = "This dog can tell someting smells around here, and that something is CRIME!"
+	desc = "This dog can tell something smells around here, and that something is CRIME!"
 
 /mob/living/simple_animal/pet/dog/bullterrier
 	name = "\improper bull terrier"