fixes #49277

src/vs/workbench/parts/files/electron-browser/files.contribution.ts

@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ configurationRegistry.registerConfiguration({
 		'files.maxMemoryForLargeFilesMB': {
 			'type': 'number',
 			'default': 4096,
-			'description': nls.localize('maxMemoryForLargeFilesMB', "Controls the memory available to VS Code after restart when trying to open large files. Same affect as specifying --max-memory=NEWSIZE on the command line.")
+			'description': nls.localize('maxMemoryForLargeFilesMB', "Controls the memory available to VS Code after restart when trying to open large files. Same effect as specifying --max-memory=NEWSIZE on the command line.")
 		}
 	}
 });