diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 03f8e1f..8e48b97 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ var express = require('express')
 
 var corsOptions = {
   origin: 'http://example.com',
-  optionsSucccessCode: 200 // some legacy browsers (IE11, various SmartTVs) choke on 204
+  optionsSuccessStatus: 200 // some legacy browsers (IE11, various SmartTVs) choke on 204
 };
 
 app.get('/products/:id', cors(corsOptions), function(req, res, next){