diff --git a/kittens/ssh/options/definition.py b/kittens/ssh/options/definition.py
index f144c8b47..0e0ba2fbe 100644
--- a/kittens/ssh/options/definition.py
+++ b/kittens/ssh/options/definition.py
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ these are automatically cleaned up by kitty when it quits.
 
 opt('interpreter', 'sh', long_text='''
 The interpreter to use on the remote host. Must be either a POSIX complaint shell
-or a python executable. If the default sh is not available for broken, using
+or a python executable. If the default sh is not available or broken, using
 an alternate interpreter can be useful.
 ''')