diff --git a/src/main/java/com/zaxxer/hikari/HikariConfig.java b/src/main/java/com/zaxxer/hikari/HikariConfig.java
index db9bd2d8..e4de6453 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/zaxxer/hikari/HikariConfig.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/zaxxer/hikari/HikariConfig.java
@@ -639,7 +639,7 @@ public class HikariConfig implements HikariConfigMXBean
    }
 
    /**
-    * Get the MetricRegistry instance to used for registration of metrics used by HikariCP.  Default is {@code null}.
+    * Get the MetricRegistry instance to use for registration of metrics used by HikariCP.  Default is {@code null}.
     *
     * @return the MetricRegistry instance that will be used
     */