diff --git a/tools/test.py b/tools/test.py
index c719ea2..6f27a56 100755
--- a/tools/test.py
+++ b/tools/test.py
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
 # Should be short enough that we ensure that two calls are close enough
 # to happen before bot times out.
 # A false positiv, i.e., printing the stacks of non hanging processes
-# is not a problem, no harm done except some logging in the stdout.
+# is not a problem, no harm done except some logging in stdout.
 TIMEOUT_HANDLER_PERIOD = 60 * 18
 
 BUCKET = 'r8-test-results'