diff --git a/patterns/2-structured/document-your-guiding-principles.md b/patterns/2-structured/document-your-guiding-principles.md
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@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ For that, potential future contributors need to be able to follow the project pr
 If project relevant communication happens through synchronous communication, arguments discussed need to be made transparent in the written channel - decisions should be finalized only there.
 As a side effect this leads to passive base documentation that is very valuable for any newcomer to the project.
 
-(5) Allow written advise to accumulate in a persistent, searchable archive
+(5) Allow written advice to accumulate in a persistent, searchable archive
 
 All project communication, in particular decisions taken and discussions leading up to those decisions need to be archived.
 It must be possible to reference communication via stable URLs.