diff --git a/spec/Section 6 -- Execution.md b/spec/Section 6 -- Execution.md
index 28862ea89..0c8a2cf99 100644
--- a/spec/Section 6 -- Execution.md	
+++ b/spec/Section 6 -- Execution.md	
@@ -740,7 +740,7 @@ ResolveAbstractType(abstractType, objectValue):
 
 **Merging Selection Sets**
 
-When more than one field of the same name is executed in parallel, their
+When more than one field of the same response name is executed, their
 selection sets are merged together when completing the value in order to
 continue execution of the sub-selection sets.