diff --git a/src/java/org/apache/cassandra/db/virtual/AccordVirtualTables.java b/src/java/org/apache/cassandra/db/virtual/AccordVirtualTables.java
index d9ec7ebb725..bbad8fe8481 100644
--- a/src/java/org/apache/cassandra/db/virtual/AccordVirtualTables.java
+++ b/src/java/org/apache/cassandra/db/virtual/AccordVirtualTables.java
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ public EpochReadyTable(String keyspace)
                                   "  ready boolean,\n" +
                                   ")")
                   .partitioner(new LocalPartitioner(ReversedType.getInstance(LongType.instance)))
-                  .comment("Exposes the epoch ready state for recieved epochs in Accord")
+                  .comment("Exposes the epoch ready state for received epochs in Accord")
                   .build());
         }