diff --git a/texinfo.tex b/texinfo.tex
index 4db7c68d..78a9d253 100644
--- a/texinfo.tex
+++ b/texinfo.tex
@@ -2074,7 +2074,7 @@ July\or August\or September\or October\or November\or December\fi
  % @multitable @columnfractions .11 .89
  % @item @code{#}
  % @tab Legal holiday which is valid in major parts of the whole country.
- % Is automatically provided with highlighing sequences respectively marking
+ % Is automatically provided with highlighting sequences respectively marking
  % characters.
  \noindent\ignorespaces##\unskip\multistrut}\cr
  % \everycr will reset column counter, \colcount, at the end of