diff --git a/.changeset/six-kangaroos-beam.md b/.changeset/six-kangaroos-beam.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..e77dea77352a
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@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"astro": patch
+---
+
+Fixes a typo in the config reference
diff --git a/packages/astro/src/@types/astro.ts b/packages/astro/src/@types/astro.ts
index 13d9cff815e9..70e09d6c4399 100644
--- a/packages/astro/src/@types/astro.ts
+++ b/packages/astro/src/@types/astro.ts
@@ -2106,7 +2106,7 @@ export interface AstroUserConfig {
 		 *
 		 * There are currently three data types supported: strings, numbers and booleans.
 		 *
-		 * There are three kinds of environment variables, determined by the combination of `context` (client or server) and `access` (private or public) settings defined in your [`env.schema`](#experimentalenvschema):
+		 * There are three kinds of environment variables, determined by the combination of `context` (client or server) and `access` (secret or public) settings defined in your [`env.schema`](#experimentalenvschema):
 		 *
 		 * - **Public client variables**: These variables end up in both your final client and server bundles, and can be accessed from both client and server through the `astro:env/client` module:
 		 *