diff --git a/_includes/patterns/sex.html b/_includes/patterns/sex.html
index 7396f1cdb..62b8e804d 100644
--- a/_includes/patterns/sex.html
+++ b/_includes/patterns/sex.html
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <form class="usa-form usa-form--large">
   <fieldset class="usa-fieldset">
     <legend class="usa-legend">Sex</legend>
-    <span class="usa-hint" id="slabHint">Please select your sex from the follwing options. <a href="#sex-data-transparency-statement" aria-controls="sex-data-transparency-statement" data-open-modal>Why do we ask for sex information?</a></span>
+    <span class="usa-hint" id="slabHint">Please select your sex from the following options. <a href="#sex-data-transparency-statement" aria-controls="sex-data-transparency-statement" data-open-modal>Why do we ask for sex information?</a></span>
     <div class="usa-radio">
       <input class="usa-radio__input" id="input-male" type="radio" name="sex" value="male" />
       <label class="usa-radio__label" for="input-male">Male</label>