diff --git a/Lib/test/test_sys_settrace.py b/Lib/test/test_sys_settrace.py
index 4d88ae5fc2e32f..b4b578cc9ddc8d 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_sys_settrace.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_sys_settrace.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 from functools import wraps
 
 class tracecontext:
-    """Contex manager that traces its enter and exit."""
+    """Context manager that traces its enter and exit."""
     def __init__(self, output, value):
         self.output = output
         self.value = value