diff --git a/routes/api.php b/routes/api.php
index eec8920d63..6b8e926689 100644
--- a/routes/api.php
+++ b/routes/api.php
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ use Illuminate\Http\Request;
 | routes are loaded by the RouteServiceProvider within a group which
 | is assigned the "api" middleware group. Enjoy building your API!
 |
-| We *could* put the middleware speficication in the RouteServiceProvider's mapApiRoutes() 
+| We *could* put the middleware specification in the RouteServiceProvider's mapApiRoutes() 
 | method, but we felt it was clearer to keep it here, since we look at the api routes for more
 | often than we look at the RouteServiceProvider. - @snipe
 |