diff --git a/cmd/kubelet/app/options/options.go b/cmd/kubelet/app/options/options.go
index eca5c76d24f..16bb74d4bb2 100644
--- a/cmd/kubelet/app/options/options.go
+++ b/cmd/kubelet/app/options/options.go
@@ -269,5 +269,5 @@ func (s *KubeletServer) AddFlags(fs *pflag.FlagSet) {
 	fs.StringVar(&s.EvictionSoftGracePeriod, "eviction-soft-grace-period", s.EvictionSoftGracePeriod, "A set of eviction grace periods (e.g. memory.available=1m30s) that correspond to how long a soft eviction threshold must hold before triggering a pod eviction.")
 	fs.DurationVar(&s.EvictionPressureTransitionPeriod.Duration, "eviction-pressure-transition-period", s.EvictionPressureTransitionPeriod.Duration, "Duration for which the kubelet has to wait before transitioning out of an eviction pressure condition.")
 	fs.Int32Var(&s.EvictionMaxPodGracePeriod, "eviction-max-pod-grace-period", s.EvictionMaxPodGracePeriod, "Maximum allowed grace period (in seconds) to use when terminating pods in response to a soft eviction threshold being met.  If negative, defer to pod specified value.")
-	fs.Int32Var(&s.PodsPerCore, "pods-per-core", s.PodsPerCore, "Number of Pods per core that can run on this Kubelet. The total number of Pods on this Kubelet cannot exceed max-pods, so max-pods will be used if this caulcation results in a larger number of Pods allowed on the Kubelet. A value of 0 disables this limit.")
+	fs.Int32Var(&s.PodsPerCore, "pods-per-core", s.PodsPerCore, "Number of Pods per core that can run on this Kubelet. The total number of Pods on this Kubelet cannot exceed max-pods, so max-pods will be used if this calculation results in a larger number of Pods allowed on the Kubelet. A value of 0 disables this limit.")
 }