diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin/docs/rules/no-unused-vars.md b/packages/eslint-plugin/docs/rules/no-unused-vars.md
index 9cb7a52fe65..f6091165b7c 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-plugin/docs/rules/no-unused-vars.md
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin/docs/rules/no-unused-vars.md
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ myFunc = setTimeout(function() {
   myFunc();
 }, 50);
 
-// Only the second argument from the descructured array is used.
+// Only the second argument from the destructured array is used.
 function getY([, y]) {
   return y;
 }