diff --git a/share/functions/cd.fish b/share/functions/cd.fish
index 74ef09d41..e04b227a0 100644
--- a/share/functions/cd.fish
+++ b/share/functions/cd.fish
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ function cd --description "Change directory"
         and set -e dirprev[1]
 
         # If dirprev, dirnext, __fish_cd_direction
-        # are set as universal variables, honour their scope.
+        # are set as universal variables, honor their scope.
 
         set -U -q dirprev
         and set -U -a dirprev $previous