diff --git a/spec/unit/puppet/parser/functions/hiera_enabled_spec.rb b/spec/unit/puppet/parser/functions/hiera_enabled_spec.rb
index 16119d635..a6f23a934 100644
--- a/spec/unit/puppet/parser/functions/hiera_enabled_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/puppet/parser/functions/hiera_enabled_spec.rb
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
     Puppet::Parser::Functions.stubs(:function).with(:hiera).returns false
     @scope.function_hiera_enabled([]).should be_false
   end
-  it "should succeed is hiera is installed and the function, hiera(), is available" do
+  it "should succeed if hiera is installed and the function, hiera(), is available" do
     Puppet.features.stubs(:hiera?).returns true
     Puppet::Parser::Functions.stubs(:function).with(:hiera).returns true
     @scope.function_hiera_enabled([]).should be_true