diff --git a/lib/pry/history.rb b/lib/pry/history.rb
index 83ed58b6..7696dbf1 100644
--- a/lib/pry/history.rb
+++ b/lib/pry/history.rb
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ class Pry
         end
       rescue => error
         unless error.message.empty?
-          warn "History file not loaded, recieved an error: #{error.message}"
+          warn "History file not loaded, received an error: #{error.message}"
         end
       end
     end