diff --git a/frontend/src/metabase/components/DatabaseDetailsForm.jsx b/frontend/src/metabase/components/DatabaseDetailsForm.jsx
index c72bc0c2ec44840c164e09edb6458a2e46843165..3adc7254bd39e3781c24c8a4a222c92e28608f24 100644
--- a/frontend/src/metabase/components/DatabaseDetailsForm.jsx
+++ b/frontend/src/metabase/components/DatabaseDetailsForm.jsx
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ export default class DatabaseDetailsForm extends Component {
                             <div style={{maxWidth: "40rem"}} className="pt1">
                                  Some database installations can only be accessed by connecting through an SSH bastion host.
                                  This option also provides an extra layer of security when a VPN is not available.
-                                 Enabling this is usually slower than a dirrect connection.
+                                 Enabling this is usually slower than a direct connection.
                             </div>
                         </div>
                     </div>