diff --git a/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/core/RuntimeProperties.java b/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/core/RuntimeProperties.java
index 42b1e32e09..61e2c9112a 100644
--- a/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/core/RuntimeProperties.java
+++ b/Core/src/org/sleuthkit/autopsy/core/RuntimeProperties.java
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ public class RuntimeProperties {
     }
     
     /**
-     * Private constructor to prevent creatino of instances of this class.
+     * Private constructor to prevent creation of instances of this class.
      */
     private RuntimeProperties() {