diff --git a/pkg/apis/core/annotation_key_constants.go b/pkg/apis/core/annotation_key_constants.go
index 17523255b78..3053200a204 100644
--- a/pkg/apis/core/annotation_key_constants.go
+++ b/pkg/apis/core/annotation_key_constants.go
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ const (
 	EndpointsLastChangeTriggerTime = "endpoints.kubernetes.io/last-change-trigger-time"
 
 	// EndpointsOverCapacity will be set on an Endpoints resource when it
-	// exceeds the maximum capacity of 1000 addresses. Inititially the Endpoints
+	// exceeds the maximum capacity of 1000 addresses. Initially the Endpoints
 	// controller will set this annotation with a value of "warning". In a
 	// future release, the controller may set this annotation with a value of
 	// "truncated" to indicate that any addresses exceeding the limit of 1000
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/core/v1/annotation_key_constants.go b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/core/v1/annotation_key_constants.go
index 7fde09126c6..eb9517e1dd9 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/core/v1/annotation_key_constants.go
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/core/v1/annotation_key_constants.go
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ const (
 	EndpointsLastChangeTriggerTime = "endpoints.kubernetes.io/last-change-trigger-time"
 
 	// EndpointsOverCapacity will be set on an Endpoints resource when it
-	// exceeds the maximum capacity of 1000 addresses. Inititially the Endpoints
+	// exceeds the maximum capacity of 1000 addresses. Initially the Endpoints
 	// controller will set this annotation with a value of "warning". In a
 	// future release, the controller may set this annotation with a value of
 	// "truncated" to indicate that any addresses exceeding the limit of 1000