diff --git a/cmd/kubeadm/app/cmd/phases/init/preflight.go b/cmd/kubeadm/app/cmd/phases/init/preflight.go
index f2e58fe316f..b55f02a1fb1 100644
--- a/cmd/kubeadm/app/cmd/phases/init/preflight.go
+++ b/cmd/kubeadm/app/cmd/phases/init/preflight.go
@@ -73,6 +73,6 @@ func runPreflight(c workflow.RunData) error {
 
 	fmt.Println("[preflight] Pulling images required for setting up a Kubernetes cluster")
 	fmt.Println("[preflight] This might take a minute or two, depending on the speed of your internet connection")
-	fmt.Println("[preflight] You can also perform this action in beforehand using 'kubeadm config images pull'")
+	fmt.Println("[preflight] You can also perform this action beforehand using 'kubeadm config images pull'")
 	return preflight.RunPullImagesCheck(utilsexec.New(), data.Cfg(), data.IgnorePreflightErrors())
 }
diff --git a/cmd/kubeadm/app/cmd/phases/join/preflight.go b/cmd/kubeadm/app/cmd/phases/join/preflight.go
index c0834292fcb..c891c85973c 100644
--- a/cmd/kubeadm/app/cmd/phases/join/preflight.go
+++ b/cmd/kubeadm/app/cmd/phases/join/preflight.go
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ func runPreflight(c workflow.RunData) error {
 
 		fmt.Println("[preflight] Pulling images required for setting up a Kubernetes cluster")
 		fmt.Println("[preflight] This might take a minute or two, depending on the speed of your internet connection")
-		fmt.Println("[preflight] You can also perform this action in beforehand using 'kubeadm config images pull'")
+		fmt.Println("[preflight] You can also perform this action beforehand using 'kubeadm config images pull'")
 		if err := preflight.RunPullImagesCheck(utilsexec.New(), initCfg, j.IgnorePreflightErrors()); err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
diff --git a/cmd/kubeadm/app/cmd/phases/upgrade/node/preflight.go b/cmd/kubeadm/app/cmd/phases/upgrade/node/preflight.go
index 074da83d8c0..9d79f281cda 100644
--- a/cmd/kubeadm/app/cmd/phases/upgrade/node/preflight.go
+++ b/cmd/kubeadm/app/cmd/phases/upgrade/node/preflight.go
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ func runPreflight(c workflow.RunData) error {
 		if !data.DryRun() {
 			fmt.Println("[preflight] Pulling images required for setting up a Kubernetes cluster")
 			fmt.Println("[preflight] This might take a minute or two, depending on the speed of your internet connection")
-			fmt.Println("[preflight] You can also perform this action in beforehand using 'kubeadm config images pull'")
+			fmt.Println("[preflight] You can also perform this action beforehand using 'kubeadm config images pull'")
 			if err := preflight.RunPullImagesCheck(utilsexec.New(), initConfig, data.IgnorePreflightErrors()); err != nil {
 				return err
 			}
diff --git a/cmd/kubeadm/app/cmd/upgrade/apply.go b/cmd/kubeadm/app/cmd/upgrade/apply.go
index 2bbb9e58498..1aaefc08617 100644
--- a/cmd/kubeadm/app/cmd/upgrade/apply.go
+++ b/cmd/kubeadm/app/cmd/upgrade/apply.go
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ func runApply(flagSet *pflag.FlagSet, flags *applyFlags, args []string) error {
 	if !flags.dryRun {
 		fmt.Println("[upgrade/prepull] Pulling images required for setting up a Kubernetes cluster")
 		fmt.Println("[upgrade/prepull] This might take a minute or two, depending on the speed of your internet connection")
-		fmt.Println("[upgrade/prepull] You can also perform this action in beforehand using 'kubeadm config images pull'")
+		fmt.Println("[upgrade/prepull] You can also perform this action beforehand using 'kubeadm config images pull'")
 		if err := preflight.RunPullImagesCheck(utilsexec.New(), initCfg, sets.New(upgradeCfg.Apply.IgnorePreflightErrors...)); err != nil {
 			return err
 		}