diff --git a/common/common.go b/common/common.go
index ed9701a2ea17c..2383a33f844cf 100644
--- a/common/common.go
+++ b/common/common.go
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ const (
 	EnvGitRetryMaxDuration = "ARGOCD_GIT_RETRY_MAX_DURATION"
 	// EnvGitRetryDuration specifies duration of git remote operation retry
 	EnvGitRetryDuration = "ARGOCD_GIT_RETRY_DURATION"
-	// EnvGitRetryFactor specifies fator of git remote operation retry
+	// EnvGitRetryFactor specifies factor of git remote operation retry
 	EnvGitRetryFactor = "ARGOCD_GIT_RETRY_FACTOR"
 	// EnvGitSubmoduleEnabled overrides git submodule support, true by default
 	EnvGitSubmoduleEnabled = "ARGOCD_GIT_MODULES_ENABLED"