diff --git a/README_MNH_CONDA b/README_MNH_CONDA
index d8b0bc0d7f56205e27f10717bcdd302162e0b205..5aa86aa5914c7678202a888b28399675e4c6d7fc 100644
--- a/README_MNH_CONDA
+++ b/README_MNH_CONDA
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ source ${MNH_MINICONDA}/miniconda3/etc/profile.d/conda.sh
 
 conda create -n mnh_conda_cartopy_offlinedata
 conda activate mnh_conda_cartopy_offlinedata
-conda install -c conda-forge netcdf4 cartopy matlibplot
+conda install -c conda-forge netcdf4 cartopy matplotlib
 
 #
 # this is the minimum packages needed for the MesoNH script of the test cases