diff --git a/xep-0045.xml b/xep-0045.xml
index 99f57213..ff977a69 100644
--- a/xep-0045.xml
+++ b/xep-0045.xml
@@ -2737,7 +2737,7 @@
   </section2>
 
   <section2 topic='Kicking an Occupant' anchor='kick'>
-    <p>A moderator has permissions kick certain kinds of occupants from a room (which occupants are "kickable" depends on service provisioning, room configuration, and the moderator's affiliation -- see below). The kick is performed based on the occupant's room nickname and is completed by setting the role of a participant or visitor to a value of "none".</p>
+    <p>A moderator has permissions to kick certain kinds of occupants from a room (which occupants are "kickable" depends on service provisioning, room configuration, and the moderator's affiliation -- see below). The kick is performed based on the occupant's room nickname and is completed by setting the role of a participant or visitor to a value of "none".</p>
     <example caption='Moderator Kicks Occupant'><![CDATA[
 <iq from='fluellen@shakespeare.lit/pda'
     id='kick1'