diff --git a/google_checks.xml b/google_checks.xml
index 99e9cab25..7b6d2abd5 100644
--- a/google_checks.xml
+++ b/google_checks.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 <!--
 
-    Checkstyle configurartion that checks the Google coding conventions from:
+    Checkstyle configuration that checks the Google coding conventions from:
     
     -  Google Java Style
        https://google-styleguide.googlecode.com/svn-history/r130/trunk/javaguide.html