diff --git a/pep-0393.txt b/pep-0393.txt
index e0040cc7f..b53e572df 100644
--- a/pep-0393.txt
+++ b/pep-0393.txt
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ PyUnicode_2BYTE_KIND (2), or PyUnicode_4BYTE_KIND (3). PyUnicode_DATA
 gives the void pointer to the data. Access to individual characters
 should use PyUnicode_{READ|WRITE}[_CHAR]:
 
- - PyUnciode_READ(kind, data, index)
+ - PyUnicode_READ(kind, data, index)
  - PyUnicode_WRITE(kind, data, index, value)
  - PyUnicode_READ_CHAR(unicode, index)