diff --git a/pelican/log.py b/pelican/log.py
index 842809fd..990ae96e 100644
--- a/pelican/log.py
+++ b/pelican/log.py
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ class FatalLogger(LimitLogger):
             # Avoid raising RuntimeError below if no log was emitted.
             return
 
-        # __init__.py:main() catches this exception then does it's own critical log.
+        # __init__.py:main() catches this exception then does its own critical log.
         # We need to avoid throwing the exception a second time here.
         if level >= FatalLogger.fatal_lvl and level != logging.CRITICAL:
             raise RuntimeError("Warning or error encountered")