diff --git a/src/Model.py b/src/Model.py
index 913685ff6adaad5d1bae5f60ee1ffa34680ba749..eb3274af3327e50e1e3baa61af3d31e71b38f898 100644
--- a/src/Model.py
+++ b/src/Model.py
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ class Model:
 
 
 	def inferBatch(self, batch, calcProbability=False, probabilityOfGT=False):
-		"feed a batch into the NN to recngnize the texts"
+		"feed a batch into the NN to recognize the texts"
 		
 		# decode, optionally save RNN output
 		numBatchElements = len(batch.imgs)