diff --git a/pkg/problemclient/problem_client.go b/pkg/problemclient/problem_client.go
index 2045c8ad..b1ad073c 100644
--- a/pkg/problemclient/problem_client.go
+++ b/pkg/problemclient/problem_client.go
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ func getEventRecorder(c *client.Client, nodeName, source string) record.EventRec
 }
 
 func getNodeRef(nodeName string) *api.ObjectReference {
-	// TODO(random-liu): Get node to initalize the node reference
+	// TODO(random-liu): Get node to initialize the node reference
 	return &api.ObjectReference{
 		Kind:      "Node",
 		Name:      nodeName,