diff --git a/README b/README
index 04bb2487..007ceb6d 100644
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@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Features
 
  * active: send and receive ebus commands
            poll commands and collect received data
-           scan ebus to identifies bus participants
+           scan ebus to identify bus participants
 
  * passive: collect data of seen ebus commands