diff --git a/docs/reference/builder.md b/docs/reference/builder.md
index 93355fa3bf..b08ff584f1 100644
--- a/docs/reference/builder.md
+++ b/docs/reference/builder.md
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ The following is an example `.dockerignore` file:
     */*/temp*
     temp?
     *.md
-    !LICENCSE.md
+    !LICENSE.md
 ```
 
 This file causes the following build behavior: