diff --git a/stable/postgresql/README.md b/stable/postgresql/README.md
index c8ebb32674..e9291353ec 100644
--- a/stable/postgresql/README.md
+++ b/stable/postgresql/README.md
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ The following tables lists the configurable parameters of the PostgresSQL chart
 | -----------------------    | ----------------------------------         | ---------------------------------------------------------- |
 | `imageTag`                 | `postgres` image tag                       | `9.5.4`                                           |
 | `imagePullPolicy`          | Image pull policy                          | `Always` if `imageTag` is `latest`, else `IfNotPresent`    |
-| `postgresUser`             | Username of new user to create.            | `potgres`                                                  |
+| `postgresUser`             | Username of new user to create.            | `postgres`                                                 |
 | `postgresPassword`         | Password for the new user.                 | random 10 characters                                       |
 | `postgresDatabase`         | Name for new database to create.           | `postgres`                                                 |
 | `persistence.enabled`      | Use a PVC to persist data                  | `true`                                                     |