diff --git a/akka-docs/src/main/paradox/persistence-schema-evolution.md b/akka-docs/src/main/paradox/persistence-schema-evolution.md
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--- a/akka-docs/src/main/paradox/persistence-schema-evolution.md
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@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 ## Dependency
 
-This documentation page touches upon @ref[Akka Persitence](persistence.md), so to follow those examples you will want to depend on:
+This documentation page touches upon @ref[Akka Persistence](persistence.md), so to follow those examples you will want to depend on:
 
 @@dependency[sbt,Maven,Gradle] {
   group="com.typesafe.akka"