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@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Dkron is a distributed cron service, easy to setup and fault tolerant with focus
 
 - Easy: Easy to use with a great UI
 - Reliable: Completely fault tolerant
-- High scalable: Able to handle high volumes of scheduled jobs and thousands of nodes
+- Highly scalable: Able to handle high volumes of scheduled jobs and thousands of nodes
 
 Dkron is written in Go and leverage the power of the Raft protocol and Serf for providing fault tolerance, reliability and scalability while keeping simple and easily installable.