diff --git a/content/en/data_streams/metrics_and_tags.md b/content/en/data_streams/metrics_and_tags.md
index 8c13ea8aea4..db2a4eb61a1 100644
--- a/content/en/data_streams/metrics_and_tags.md
+++ b/content/en/data_streams/metrics_and_tags.md
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ This metric measures latency between two points in the pipeline. The value can r
   - `partial_edge`: latency between a service and a queue, if the producer or consumer is not known (that is, not instrumented with Data Streams Monitoring)
      - `start` tag: the upstream producer service/queue
      - `end` tag: the downstream consumer service/queue
-  - `internal`: latency within the service. Measures time between _consume_ and the folllowing _produce_ operation.
+  - `internal`: latency within the service. Measures time between _consume_ and the following _produce_ operation.
 
 `start`
 : The name of the node where Data Streams Monitoring first detects the payload. This node can be a service (the original producer) or a queue (the original producer is not known to Data Streams Monitoring).