diff --git a/web/cashtab/src/components/Authentication/ProtectableComponentWrapper.js b/web/cashtab/src/components/Authentication/ProtectableComponentWrapper.js
--- a/web/cashtab/src/components/Authentication/ProtectableComponentWrapper.js
+++ b/web/cashtab/src/components/Authentication/ProtectableComponentWrapper.js
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
             authentication;
 
         if (loading) {
-            return <p>Loading authenticaion data...</p>;
+            return <p>Loading authentication data...</p>;
         }
 
         // prompt if user would like to enable biometric lock when the app first run