diff --git a/artifact/xdocs/properties.xml b/artifact/xdocs/properties.xml
index fd1ac0f1..36e51150 100644
--- a/artifact/xdocs/properties.xml
+++ b/artifact/xdocs/properties.xml
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@
The absolute path to private key file.
Thie is used only for when protocol
- supports authetication via private/public
+ supports authentication via private/public
key pair.