diff --git a/phases/ephemeral/docs.md b/phases/ephemeral/docs.md
index 4fd0305ed..798ec5cbf 100644
--- a/phases/ephemeral/docs.md
+++ b/phases/ephemeral/docs.md
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ No error occurred. System call completed successfully.
- `2big`
Argument list too long.
-- `acces`
+- `access`
Permission denied.
- `addrinuse`
diff --git a/phases/ephemeral/witx/typenames.witx b/phases/ephemeral/witx/typenames.witx
index f3b7c83e5..dc7180a39 100644
--- a/phases/ephemeral/witx/typenames.witx
+++ b/phases/ephemeral/witx/typenames.witx
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
;;; Argument list too long.
$2big
;;; Permission denied.
- $acces
+ $access
;;; Address in use.
$addrinuse
;;; Address not available.