diff --git a/status.php b/status.php
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--- a/status.php
+++ b/status.php
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?php
 
 /**
-* ownCloud status page. usefull if you want to check from the outside if an owncloud installation exists
+* ownCloud status page. Useful if you want to check from the outside if an ownCloud installation exists
 *
 * @author Frank Karlitschek
 * @copyright 2012 Frank Karlitschek frank@owncloud.org