diff --git a/docs/user-guide/kubectl/kubectl_drain.md b/docs/user-guide/kubectl/kubectl_drain.md
index 9d6a6ed362..b1b3b8f3cb 100644
--- a/docs/user-guide/kubectl/kubectl_drain.md
+++ b/docs/user-guide/kubectl/kubectl_drain.md
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Then drain deletes all pods except mirror pods (which cannot be deleted through
 the API server).  If there are DaemonSet-managed pods, drain will not proceed
 without --ignore-daemonsets, and regardless it will not delete any
 DaemonSet-managed pods, because those pods would be immediately replaced by the
-DaemonSet controller, which ignores unschedulable marknigs.  If there are any
+DaemonSet controller, which ignores unschedulable markings.  If there are any
 pods that are neither mirror pods nor managed--by ReplicationController,
 DaemonSet or Job--, then drain will not delete any pods unless you use --force.