diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 1320cec..9544bdb 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ It should already be there from the install, but if not
 
 You can add Users for both the CLI and Web
 
-    koji-add-user <User Name> [ permisssions=<permissions> | debug ]
+    koji-add-user <User Name> [ permisssion=<permissions> | debug ]
 
 This will add them into the db and generate ssl CLI and browser keys, which will be bundled up in a tgz file at /etc/pki/koji/bundle/koji-\<User Name\>-bundle.tgz.
 This bundle should be extracted in their home (~) directory and will create a .koji directory with config and keys.
diff --git a/koji-setup/koji-add-user.sh b/koji-setup/koji-add-user.sh
index f5f13cb..bc7e443 100644
--- a/koji-setup/koji-add-user.sh
+++ b/koji-setup/koji-add-user.sh
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ for param in $1 $2 $3 ; do
     case $param in
 	    debug )
 		    DEBUG="debug" ;;
-        perms=* )
+        permission=* )
             NEW_PERMS=${param#*=} ;;
         * )
             NEW_USER=$param ;;