diff --git a/pkg/kubelet/kubelet.go b/pkg/kubelet/kubelet.go
index f57616aed2b..095cb047448 100644
--- a/pkg/kubelet/kubelet.go
+++ b/pkg/kubelet/kubelet.go
@@ -1803,7 +1803,7 @@ func (kl *Kubelet) syncLoopIteration(configCh <-chan kubetypes.PodUpdate, handle
 			// once we have checkpointing.
 			handler.HandlePodAdditions(u.Pods)
 		case kubetypes.UPDATE:
-			glog.V(2).Infof("SyncLoop (UPDATE, %q): %q", u.Source, format.PodsWithDeletiontimestamps(u.Pods))
+			glog.V(2).Infof("SyncLoop (UPDATE, %q): %q", u.Source, format.PodsWithDeletionTimestamps(u.Pods))
 			handler.HandlePodUpdates(u.Pods)
 		case kubetypes.REMOVE:
 			glog.V(2).Infof("SyncLoop (REMOVE, %q): %q", u.Source, format.Pods(u.Pods))
diff --git a/pkg/kubelet/util/format/pod.go b/pkg/kubelet/util/format/pod.go
index 45c0d8b4b34..070fd099bdf 100644
--- a/pkg/kubelet/util/format/pod.go
+++ b/pkg/kubelet/util/format/pod.go
@@ -57,9 +57,9 @@ func Pods(pods []*v1.Pod) string {
 	return aggregatePods(pods, Pod)
 }
 
-// PodsWithDeletiontimestamps is the same as Pods. In addition, it prints the
+// PodsWithDeletionTimestamps is the same as Pods. In addition, it prints the
 // deletion timestamps of the pods if they are not nil.
-func PodsWithDeletiontimestamps(pods []*v1.Pod) string {
+func PodsWithDeletionTimestamps(pods []*v1.Pod) string {
 	return aggregatePods(pods, PodWithDeletionTimestamp)
 }