diff --git a/middleware/normalizeParentIds.js b/middleware/normalizeParentIds.js
index fc762223..5a35e42e 100644
--- a/middleware/normalizeParentIds.js
+++ b/middleware/normalizeParentIds.js
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ function normalizeParentIds(place) {
         // it's always WOF ids and hardcode to that
         if (place.source === 'geonames' && place.source_id === placetype_ids[0]) {
           source = place.source;
-        } elseif (place.source === 'geonamesmil' && place.source_id === placetype_ids[0]) {
+        } else if (place.source === 'geonamesmil' && place.source_id === placetype_ids[0]) {
           source = place.source;
         }