diff --git a/xmlsec.go b/xmlsec.go
index 484a940..da7d441 100644
--- a/xmlsec.go
+++ b/xmlsec.go
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ func verify(xml string, publicCertPath string, id string) error {
 	//fmt.Println("xmlsec1", "--verify", "--pubkey-cert-pem", publicCertPath, "--id-attr:ID", id, samlXmlsecInput.Name())
 	_, err = exec.Command("xmlsec1", "--verify", "--pubkey-cert-pem", publicCertPath, "--id-attr:ID", id, samlXmlsecInput.Name()).CombinedOutput()
 	if err != nil {
-		return errors.New("error verifing signature: " + err.Error())
+		return errors.New("error verifying signature: " + err.Error())
 	}
 	return nil
 }