diff --git a/docs/developer-guide/api_errors.md b/docs/developer-guide/api_errors.md
index 7346b6603..a38aa540c 100644
--- a/docs/developer-guide/api_errors.md
+++ b/docs/developer-guide/api_errors.md
@@ -20,6 +20,6 @@ it to `true` in `.env`
 
 `AUTH_ERROR`: An error occured while attempting to authenticate the user to the API.
 
-`QUOTA_EXCEEDED`: User's API usage has exceeded alloted quota.
+`QUOTA_EXCEEDED`: User's API usage has exceeded allowed quota.
 
 `ANALYTICS_ERROR`: Invalid bounds or unexpected error while fetching analytics data.