diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 6dc52d2..fc1dbaa 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ enum class Color { RED = 2, BLUE = 4, GREEN = 8 };
   ```cpp
   int color_integer = 2;
   auto color = magic_enum::enum_cast<Color>(color_integer);
-  if (colo.has_value()) {
+  if (color.has_value()) {
     // color.value() -> Color::RED
   }
   ```