diff --git a/examples/mapelites.ipynb b/examples/mapelites.ipynb
index b1fea651..34f8e644 100644
--- a/examples/mapelites.ipynb
+++ b/examples/mapelites.ipynb
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@
    "metadata": {},
    "outputs": [],
    "source": [
-    "# Define the fonction to play a step with the policy in the environment\n",
+    "# Define the function to play a step with the policy in the environment\n",
     "def play_step_fn(\n",
     "  env_state,\n",
     "  policy_params,\n",