diff --git a/pkg/kubelet/kubelet.go b/pkg/kubelet/kubelet.go
index 1a5948ab816..78dee53b8fc 100644
--- a/pkg/kubelet/kubelet.go
+++ b/pkg/kubelet/kubelet.go
@@ -2317,7 +2317,7 @@ func (kl *Kubelet) syncLoopIteration(configCh <-chan kubetypes.PodUpdate, handle
 			glog.V(2).Infof("SyncLoop (ADD, %q): %q", u.Source, format.Pods(u.Pods))
 			// After restarting, kubelet will get all existing pods through
 			// ADD as if they are new pods. These pods will then go through the
-			// admission process and *may* be rejcted. This can be resolved
+			// admission process and *may* be rejected. This can be resolved
 			// once we have checkpointing.
 			handler.HandlePodAdditions(u.Pods)
 		case kubetypes.UPDATE: