diff --git a/akka-docs/src/main/paradox/typed/cluster.md b/akka-docs/src/main/paradox/typed/cluster.md
index 2247dea750..531862219b 100644
--- a/akka-docs/src/main/paradox/typed/cluster.md
+++ b/akka-docs/src/main/paradox/typed/cluster.md
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ Please refer to its documentation for more details.
 
 When a new node is started it sends a message to all seed nodes and then sends join command to the one that
 answers first. If no one of the seed nodes replied (might not be started yet)
-it retries this procedure until successful or shutdown.
+it retries this procedure until success or shutdown.
 
 You can define the seed nodes in the @ref:[configuration](#configuration) file (application.conf):