diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ Check out the code to your local machine and install the Python dependencies:
 
 ```console
 # Install the pre-commit hooks
-uv run pre-commit instal
+uv run pre-commit install
 # Run thetagang
 uv run thetagang -h
 ```