diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a21f7ba6..bb2501f5 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -473,7 +473,7 @@ Commands:
   labels set:          Set labels on an issue
   list:                Prints list of issues for given search criteria
   login:               Attempt to login into jira server
-  logout:              Deactivate sesssion with Jira server
+  logout:              Deactivate session with Jira server
   rank:                Mark issues as blocker
   reopen:              Transition issue to reopen state
   request:             Open issue in requestr
diff --git a/jiracmd/logout.go b/jiracmd/logout.go
index 86275dea..23c3ffad 100644
--- a/jiracmd/logout.go
+++ b/jiracmd/logout.go
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import (
 func CmdLogoutRegistry() *jiracli.CommandRegistryEntry {
 	opts := jiracli.CommonOptions{}
 	return &jiracli.CommandRegistryEntry{
-		"Deactivate sesssion with Jira server",
+		"Deactivate session with Jira server",
 		func(fig *figtree.FigTree, cmd *kingpin.CmdClause) error {
 			jiracli.LoadConfigs(cmd, fig, &opts)
 			return nil