diff --git a/ssnes.cfg b/ssnes.cfg
index 14fc8d1e52..d7ace7e906 100644
--- a/ssnes.cfg
+++ b/ssnes.cfg
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@
 # Offset for where messages will be placed on screen. Values are in range 0.0 to 1.0 for both x and y values. 
 # [0.0, 0.0] maps to the lower left corner of the screen.
 # video_message_pos_x = 0.05
-# video_message_pox_y = 0.05
+# video_message_pos_y = 0.05
 
 # Color for message. The value is treated as a hexadecimal value.
 # It is a regular RGB hex number, i.e. red is "ff0000".