diff -u b/modules/user/user.admin.inc b/modules/user/user.admin.inc
--- b/modules/user/user.admin.inc
+++ b/modules/user/user.admin.inc
@@ -445,7 +445,7 @@
     '#type' => 'textarea',
     '#title' => t('Password reset text'),
     '#default_value' => variable_get('user_password_reset_text', t('If an account exists with these credentials, password reset instructions will be sent to the email associated with the account.')),
-    '#description' => t('The text that appears when a user successfully submits the password reset form. Due to privacy concerns, it should not contain ainy information about previously registered users.'),
+    '#description' => t('The text that appears when a user successfully submits the password reset form. Due to privacy concerns, it should not contain any information about previously registered users.'),
     '#required' => TRUE,
   );