diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index d198fce9..13245ac0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ return [
     'clean' => [
         /*
         * The clean command will remove all backups on all configured filesystems
-        * that are older then this amount of days.
+        * that are older than this amount of days.
         */
         'maxAgeInDays' => 90,
     ],