diff --git a/site/_posts/2012-07-01-upgrading.md b/site/_posts/2012-07-01-upgrading.md
index 3399e24d..3199a02e 100644
--- a/site/_posts/2012-07-01-upgrading.md
+++ b/site/_posts/2012-07-01-upgrading.md
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ to one or more config files.
 
 Jekyll now lets you write draft posts, and allows you to easily preview how 
 they will look prior to publishing. To start a draft, simply create a folder
-called `_drafts` in your site's source directory (e.g., along side `_posts`), 
+called `_drafts` in your site's source directory (e.g., alongside `_posts`), 
 and add a new markdown file to it. To preview your new post, simply run the 
 `Jekyll serve` command with the `--drafts` flag.