diff --git a/modules/programs/direnv.nix b/modules/programs/direnv.nix
index 644914d58..c588c6b14 100644
--- a/modules/programs/direnv.nix
+++ b/modules/programs/direnv.nix
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ in {
     enableFishIntegration = lib.hm.shell.mkFishIntegrationOption {
       inherit config;
       extraDescription = ''
-        Note, enabling the direnv module will always active its functionality
+        Note, enabling the direnv module will always activate its functionality
         for Fish since the direnv package automatically gets loaded in Fish.
         If this is not the case try adding