diff --git a/locales/en-US.yml b/locales/en-US.yml
index f657ecc5a3..658914d3bc 100644
--- a/locales/en-US.yml
+++ b/locales/en-US.yml
@@ -1308,7 +1308,7 @@ _accountSettings:
   makeNotesFollowersOnlyBeforeDescription: "While this feature is enabled, only followers can see notes past the set date and time or have been visible for a set time. When it is deactivated, the note publication status will also be restored."
   makeNotesHiddenBefore: "Make past notes private"
   makeNotesHiddenBeforeDescription: "While this feature is enabled, notes that are past the set date and time or have been visible only to you. When it is deactivated, the note publication status will also be restored."
-  mayNotEffectForFederatedNotes: "Notes federated to a remote server may not be effected."
+  mayNotEffectForFederatedNotes: "Notes federated to a remote server may not be affected."
   notesHavePassedSpecifiedPeriod: "Note that the specified time has passed"
   notesOlderThanSpecifiedDateAndTime: "Notes before the specified date and time"
 _abuseUserReport: