diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index bc7a8fc5..7aee1376 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ files contain key mappings as well (TODO: probably will move them out to skwp-ke
  * ,cc - (Current command) copies the command under your cursor and executes it in vim. Great for testing single line changes to vimrc.
  * ,yw - yank a word from anywhere within the word (so you don't have to go to the beginning of it)
  * ,ow - overwrite a word with whatever is in your yank buffer - you can be anywhere on the word. saves having to visually select it
- * ,ws - strip trailing whitespaces
+ * ,w - strip trailing whitespaces
  * sj - split a line such as a hash {:foo => {:bar => :baz}} into a multiline hash (j = down)
  * sk - unsplit a link (k = up)
  * Cmd-Shift-A - align things (type a character/expression to align by, works in visual mode or by itself)
diff --git a/vim/plugin/settings/whitespace-killer.vim b/vim/plugin/settings/whitespace-killer.vim
index d16370a0..b0c2703d 100644
--- a/vim/plugin/settings/whitespace-killer.vim
+++ b/vim/plugin/settings/whitespace-killer.vim
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@ function! <SID>StripTrailingWhitespaces()
     call cursor(l, c)
 endfunction
 command! StripTrailingWhitespaces call <SID>StripTrailingWhitespaces()
-nmap ,ws :StripTrailingWhitespaces<CR>
+nmap ,w :StripTrailingWhitespaces<CR>