diff --git a/doc/conf.py b/doc/conf.py
index 455ca0e87..4b9ea9a76 100644
--- a/doc/conf.py
+++ b/doc/conf.py
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ def setup_path(app):
     read_the_docs_build = os.environ.get('READTHEDOCS', None) == 'True'
     if read_the_docs_build:
         subprocess.call("cd ..; git clone https://github.com/tqchen/recommonmark recommonmark-customized", shell=True)
-    sys.path.insert(0, os.path.abspath('../recomonmark-customized'))
+    sys.path.insert(0, os.path.abspath('../recommonmark-customized'))
     reload(recommonmark)
     from recommonmark import parser
     global source_parsers