diff --git a/docs/static/monitoring-apis.asciidoc b/docs/static/monitoring-apis.asciidoc
index 413b225a8..406736be8 100644
--- a/docs/static/monitoring-apis.asciidoc
+++ b/docs/static/monitoring-apis.asciidoc
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ By default, all stats are returned. You can limit the info that's returned by co
 
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 `jvm`::
-Gets JVM stats, including stats about threads, memory usage, and garage collectors.
+Gets JVM stats, including stats about threads, memory usage, and garbage collectors.
 `process`::
 Gets process stats, including stats about file descriptors, memory consumption, and CPU usage.
 `mem`::