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@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ Put these files in `/etc/restic/`:
 * `b2_env.sh`: Fill this file out with your B2 bucket settings etc. The reason for putting these in a separate file is that it can be used also for you to simply source, when you want to issue some restic commands. For example:
 ```bash
 $ source /etc/restic/b2_env.sh
-$ restic snapshots    # You don't have to supply all paramters like --repo, as they are now in your envionment!
+$ restic snapshots    # You don't have to supply all parameters like --repo, as they are now in your environment!
 ````
 * `b2_pw.txt`: Put your B2 password in this file.