diff --git a/rust/pact_verifier_cli/README.md b/rust/pact_verifier_cli/README.md
index 83b918df..e6f42b35 100644
--- a/rust/pact_verifier_cli/README.md
+++ b/rust/pact_verifier_cli/README.md
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ set, the state change request will not be made.
 #### `--state-change-as-query`
 
 By default, the state for the state change request will be sent as a JSON document in the body of the request. This 
-option forces it to be sent as a query parameters instead.
+option forces it to be sent as query parameters instead.
 
 #### `--state-change-teardown`