diff --git a/lib/eyes.js b/lib/eyes.js
index b57b7b0..a9c0f16 100644
--- a/lib/eyes.js
+++ b/lib/eyes.js
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ eyes.inspect = function (obj, label, options) {
 
 // Output using the 'stream', and an optional label
 // Loop through `str`, and truncate it after `options.maxLength` has been reached.
-// Because escape sequences are, at this point embeded within
+// Because escape sequences are, at this point embedded within
 // the output string, we can't measure the length of the string
 // in a useful way, without separating what is an escape sequence,
 // versus a printable character (`c`). So we resort to counting the