diff --git a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_PREQUOTE.3 b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_PREQUOTE.3
index 530c51e38d..77da3908a6 100644
--- a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_PREQUOTE.3
+++ b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_PREQUOTE.3
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ struct curl_slist structs properly filled in as described for
 \fICURLOPT_QUOTE(3)\fP. Disable this operation again by setting a NULL to this
 option.
 
-While \fICURLOPT_QOUTE(3)\fP and \fICURLOPT_POSTQUOTE(3)\fP work for SFTP,
+While \fICURLOPT_QUOTE(3)\fP and \fICURLOPT_POSTQUOTE(3)\fP work for SFTP,
 this option does not.
 .SH DEFAULT
 NULL