diff --git a/kdc/kerberos5.c b/kdc/kerberos5.c
index 7770df124..67d27872f 100644
--- a/kdc/kerberos5.c
+++ b/kdc/kerberos5.c
@@ -1814,7 +1814,7 @@ _kdc_as_rep(kdc_request_t r,
     }
 
     /*
-     * Build repy
+     * Build reply
      */
 
     rep.pvno = 5;