diff --git a/docs/integrations/github/github-apps.md b/docs/integrations/github/github-apps.md
index bdff95c8e9..96363bc719 100644
--- a/docs/integrations/github/github-apps.md
+++ b/docs/integrations/github/github-apps.md
@@ -147,5 +147,5 @@ integration:
 This message tends to wrap a `NotFoundError: No app installation found` under the hood, which
 is the result of not installing the app in your organization. Even if created via the `backstage-cli`
 as a member and app manager of your organization, the app will not automatically install. You
-must posses the `Owner` role in the organization to see the `Install` menu under your
+must possess the `Owner` role in the organization to see the `Install` menu under your
 app settings, then manually press `Install` to authorize the application.