diff --git a/plugins/inputs/webhooks/particle/README.md b/plugins/inputs/webhooks/particle/README.md
index d11b6f7fb..e7b206b53 100644
--- a/plugins/inputs/webhooks/particle/README.md
+++ b/plugins/inputs/webhooks/particle/README.md
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ String data = String::format("{ \"tags\" : {
     Particle.publish("event_name", data, PRIVATE);
 ```
 Escaping the "" is required in the source file on the Particle device.
-The number of tag values and field values is not restrictied so you can send as many values per webhook call as you'd like.
+The number of tag values and field values is not restricted so you can send as many values per webhook call as you'd like.