diff --git a/docs/faq.md b/docs/faq.md
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--- a/docs/faq.md
+++ b/docs/faq.md
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ npm uninstall electron
 npm uninstall -g electron
 ```
 
-However if your are using the built-in module but still getting this error, it
+However if you are using the built-in module but still getting this error, it
 is very likely you are using the module in the wrong process. For example
 `electron.app` can only be used in the main process, while `electron.webFrame`
 is only available in renderer processes.