diff --git a/doc/cache.rst b/doc/cache.rst
index 1b4a874e0..971132c7e 100644
--- a/doc/cache.rst
+++ b/doc/cache.rst
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Versions
 
 The cache directory is selected according to the `XDG base dir specification
 <http://standards.freedesktop.org/basedir-spec/basedir-spec-latest.html>`__.
-Each repository has its own cache sub-directory, consting of the repository ID
+Each repository has its own cache sub-directory, consisting of the repository ID
 which is chosen at ``init``. All cache directories for different repos are
 independent of each other.