diff --git a/cmd/kubeadm/app/cmd/upgrade/node.go b/cmd/kubeadm/app/cmd/upgrade/node.go
index af48a373c0b..0c4ebb5dd1d 100644
--- a/cmd/kubeadm/app/cmd/upgrade/node.go
+++ b/cmd/kubeadm/app/cmd/upgrade/node.go
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ type nodeOptions struct {
 // compile-time assert that the local data object satisfies the phases data interface.
 var _ phases.Data = &nodeData{}
 
-// nodeData defines all the runtime information used when running the kubeadm upgrade node worklow;
+// nodeData defines all the runtime information used when running the kubeadm upgrade node workflow;
 // this data is shared across all the phases that are included in the workflow.
 type nodeData struct {
 	etcdUpgrade           bool