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@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ To get a locally running documentation editing and presentation environment, fol
 5. start the `devcontainer` (in VSC it's `F1 + Reopen in Devcontainer`)
 6. when the container is up & running just open your browser with `http://localhost:1313/`
 
-If you want to run the devcontainer without VS Code, you can use npn to run it inside a docker container:
+If you want to run the devcontainer without VS Code, you can use npm to run it inside a docker container:
 
 1. install Node.js (>= Version 14), npm and the docker engine
 2. install the devcontainer cli: `npm install -g @devcontainers/cli`