diff --git a/docs/galaxy_conf.rst b/docs/galaxy_conf.rst
index 0b58487d9e0181eb2d32b90c57e185c2e4851c74..2f59164c80eb9567d9c669d5cfffa0bf1bfc6f28 100644
--- a/docs/galaxy_conf.rst
+++ b/docs/galaxy_conf.rst
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ stage various files may benefit from more explaination.
 
 As demonstrated in the above ``default_file_action`` describes how inputs,
 outputs, etc... are staged. The default ``transfer`` has Galaxy initiate HTTP
-transfers. This makes little sense in the contxt of message queues so this
+transfers. This makes little sense in the context of message queues so this
 should be overridden and set to ``remote_transfer`` which causes the Pulsar to
 initiate the file transfers. Additional options are available including
 ``none``, ``copy``, and ``remote_copy``.