diff --git a/docs/FEATURES.md b/docs/FEATURES.md
index 81c4af758a..f366154943 100644
--- a/docs/FEATURES.md
+++ b/docs/FEATURES.md
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ SPDX-License-Identifier: curl
  - asynchronous name resolving
  - both a push and a pull style interface
  - international domain names (IDN)
- - transfer late limiting
+ - transfer rate limiting
  - stable API and ABI
  - TCP keep alive
  - TCP Fast Open