diff --git a/test/parallel/test-fs-watch-abort-signal.js b/test/parallel/test-fs-watch-abort-signal.js
index def76611a88c7d..cbe9a1457dc9ae 100644
--- a/test/parallel/test-fs-watch-abort-signal.js
+++ b/test/parallel/test-fs-watch-abort-signal.js
@@ -27,6 +27,6 @@ const fixtures = require('../common/fixtures');
   const ac = new AbortController();
   const { signal } = ac;
   ac.abort();
-  const wathcer = fs.watch(file, { signal });
-  wathcer.once('close', common.mustCall());
+  const watcher = fs.watch(file, { signal });
+  watcher.once('close', common.mustCall());
 }