diff --git a/pdf/xdocs/properties.xml b/pdf/xdocs/properties.xml
index 04deef60..49a16909 100644
--- a/pdf/xdocs/properties.xml
+++ b/pdf/xdocs/properties.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     </properties>
     <body>
         <section name="Maven PDF Plugin Settings">
-            <p>This properties are used by the plugin and can be redifned by 
+            <p>This properties are used by the plugin and can be redefined by 
             the user.</p>
             <table>
                 <tr>
