diff --git a/pkg/probe/probe.go b/pkg/probe/probe.go
index b204885e7b9..c47b6c2fef2 100644
--- a/pkg/probe/probe.go
+++ b/pkg/probe/probe.go
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ limitations under the License.
 
 package probe
 
-// Result is a string used to handle the results for probing container readiness/livenss
+// Result is a string used to handle the results for probing container readiness/liveness
 type Result string
 
 const (