diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/core/v1/types.go b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/core/v1/types.go
index b9cbf2d4b5f..36b2e047505 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/core/v1/types.go
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/core/v1/types.go
@@ -2394,7 +2394,7 @@ type WeightedPodAffinityTerm struct {
 // relative to the given namespace(s)) that this pod should be
 // co-located (affinity) or not co-located (anti-affinity) with,
 // where co-located is defined as running on a node whose value of
-// the label with key <topologyKey> tches that of any node on which
+// the label with key <topologyKey> matches that of any node on which
 // a pod of the set of pods is running
 type PodAffinityTerm struct {
 	// A label query over a set of resources, in this case pods.