diff --git a/app/views/main/home.html.erb b/app/views/main/home.html.erb
index 1da1df24..dd8d000b 100644
--- a/app/views/main/home.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/main/home.html.erb
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 
 <div class="home_content">
 <div class="home_desc">
-<span class="blue">Metamaps</span> is a plateau for visioning, magic making, productive conversation, understanding something, innovation, free style weaving and all night brainstorming. Metamaps is a game for making the world a better place.
+<span class="blue">Metamaps</span> is a platform for visioning, magic making, productive conversation, understanding something, innovation, free style weaving and all night brainstorming. Metamaps is a game for making the world a better place.
 </div>
 <div class="clearfloat"></div>
 <h2>Recently Created Maps <%= link_to "see all", maps_url%></h2>