diff --git a/egs/sre08/v1/sid/train_ivector_extractor_dnn.sh b/egs/sre08/v1/sid/train_ivector_extractor_dnn.sh
index 5e5881e358b..64579735376 100755
--- a/egs/sre08/v1/sid/train_ivector_extractor_dnn.sh
+++ b/egs/sre08/v1/sid/train_ivector_extractor_dnn.sh
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ if [ $stage -le -2 ]; then
      $dir/final.ubm $dir/0.ie || exit 1;
 fi 
 
-# Do Gaussian selection and posterior extracion
+# Do Gaussian selection and posterior extraction
 
 if [ $stage -le -1 ]; then
   echo $nj_full > $dir/num_jobs