diff --git a/repmgr-action-standby.c b/repmgr-action-standby.c
index cc7c3866..90399560 100644
--- a/repmgr-action-standby.c
+++ b/repmgr-action-standby.c
@@ -3199,7 +3199,7 @@ do_standby_follow(void)
 
 
 /*
- * Perform the actuall "follow" operation; this is executed by
+ * Perform the actual "follow" operation; this is executed by
  * "node rejoin" too.
  */
 bool