diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/files/find.py b/lib/ansible/modules/files/find.py
index dd37564c6a4..c0b605d899d 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/files/find.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/files/find.py
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ options:
         default: no
     depth:
         description:
-            - Set the maximum number of levels to decend into.
+            - Set the maximum number of levels to descend into.
             - Setting recurse to C(no) will override this value, which is effectively depth 1.
             - Default is unlimited depth.
         type: int