diff --git a/ACardEmulator/doc/README.txt b/ACardEmulator/doc/README.txt
index 1144c53..9735d9a 100644
--- a/ACardEmulator/doc/README.txt
+++ b/ACardEmulator/doc/README.txt
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ For emulating a contact-less smart card with a desktop or notebook, have a look
 
 Please note that the currently emulated applets are verifying the PIN by
 transmitting it without any protection between card and terminal. You may want
-to have a look at Erik Nelleson's `Virtual Keycard`_. His project patches the
+to have a look at Erik Nellesson's `Virtual Keycard`_. His project patches the
 MUSCLE applet to use the PACE protocol for PIN verification. It also comes with
 a driver for OpenSC (i.e. can be accessed via PKCS#11, Minidriver/CSP or tokend).