diff --git a/aspnetcore/fundamentals/configuration.md b/aspnetcore/fundamentals/configuration.md
index 77e9ca1d9e..9843b3060d 100644
--- a/aspnetcore/fundamentals/configuration.md
+++ b/aspnetcore/fundamentals/configuration.md
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ The following sample binds to the `AppOptions` class:
 
 [!code-csharp[Main](configuration/sample/ObjectGraph/Program.cs?highlight=15-16)]
 
-**ASP.NET Core 1.1** and higher can use  `Get<T>`, which works with entire sections. `Get<T>` can be more convienent than using `Bind`. The following code shows how to use `Get<T>` with the sample above:
+**ASP.NET Core 1.1** and higher can use  `Get<T>`, which works with entire sections. `Get<T>` can be more convenient than using `Bind`. The following code shows how to use `Get<T>` with the sample above:
 
 ```csharp
 var appConfig = config.GetSection("App").Get<AppOptions>();