diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -1037,7 +1037,7 @@ This could simply be solved by running this in your root directory:
   sudo chattr +i /etc/resolv.conf
   ```
 
-This deletes your `resolv.conf` file that is automatically generated when u run WSL, creates a new file and puts `nameserver 8.8.8.8`, then creates a `wsl.conf` file and adds `[network]` and `generateResolveConf = false` to prevent auto-generation of that file.
+This deletes your `resolv.conf` file that is automatically generated when you run WSL, creates a new file and puts `nameserver 8.8.8.8`, then creates a `wsl.conf` file and adds `[network]` and `generateResolveConf = false` to prevent auto-generation of that file.
 
 You can check the contents of the file by running: