diff --git a/content/en/docs/concepts/overview/working-with-objects/namespaces.md b/content/en/docs/concepts/overview/working-with-objects/namespaces.md
index 07e7dac726..59b1763450 100644
--- a/content/en/docs/concepts/overview/working-with-objects/namespaces.md
+++ b/content/en/docs/concepts/overview/working-with-objects/namespaces.md
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ need to create or think about namespaces at all.  Start using namespaces when yo
 need the features they provide.
 
 Namespaces provide a scope for names.  Names of resources need to be unique within a namespace,
-but not across namespaces. Namespaces can not be nested inside one another and each Kubernetes 
+but not across namespaces. Namespaces cannot be nested inside one another and each Kubernetes 
 resource can only be in one namespace.
 
 Namespaces are a way to divide cluster resources between multiple users (via [resource quota](/docs/concepts/policy/resource-quotas/)).