diff --git a/tools/tools/netrate/tcpp/tcpp_client.c b/tools/tools/netrate/tcpp/tcpp_client.c
index 888c895da1f..70620ce7522 100644
--- a/tools/tools/netrate/tcpp/tcpp_client.c
+++ b/tools/tools/netrate/tcpp/tcpp_client.c
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ tcpp_client_newconn(void)
 	int fd, i;
 
 	/*
-	 * Spread load over available IPs, roating through them as we go.  No
+	 * Spread load over available IPs, rotating through them as we go.  No
 	 * attempt to localize IPs to particular workers.
 	 */
 	sin = localipbase;