diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 3c1cdfd0c..31d4d96fd 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ To exit the VM:
 After playing around with Encore, you want to suspend or halt the machine
 (so that it does not consume resources).
 
-In you local machine:
+In your local machine:
 
     localhost$ vagrant halt