diff --git a/controller/service.rst b/controller/service.rst
index 2eb87f72855..acd1eb861cf 100644
--- a/controller/service.rst
+++ b/controller/service.rst
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ Alternatives to base Controller Methods
 When using a controller defined as a service, you can still extend any of the
 :ref:`normal base controller <the-base-controller-class-services>` classes and
 use their shortcuts. But, you don't need to! You can choose to extend *nothing*,
-and use dependency injection to access difference services.
+and use dependency injection to access different services.
 
 The base `Controller class source code`_ is a great way to see how to accomplish
 common tasks. For example, ``$this->render()`` is usually used to render a Twig