diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ec8da47..ead10d1 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ Here's a high level overview of what's available:
     scm_url: git@github.com:your_url_here
     scm_branch: master
     scm_params:
-      excuded_users: user
+      excluded_users: user
       local_branch: branch_name
       recursive_update: true
       wipe_workspace: true
diff --git a/pipeline/Jenkins-Pipeline-Builder.yaml b/pipeline/Jenkins-Pipeline-Builder.yaml
index 9b3ac82..71619e1 100644
--- a/pipeline/Jenkins-Pipeline-Builder.yaml
+++ b/pipeline/Jenkins-Pipeline-Builder.yaml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     scm_url: https://github.com/constantcontact/jenkins_pipeline_builder.git
     scm_branch: master
     scm_params:
-      excuded_users: buildmaster
+      excluded_users: buildmaster
     shell_command: '. commit_build.sh'
     triggers:
       - scm_polling: 'H/5 * * * *'