diff --git a/src/com/fsck/k9/k9.java b/src/com/fsck/k9/k9.java
index 0f2cdd4b5..d53e42490 100644
--- a/src/com/fsck/k9/k9.java
+++ b/src/com/fsck/k9/k9.java
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ public class k9 extends Application {
     public static final int DEFAULT_VISIBLE_LIMIT = 25;
 
     /**
-     * Number of additioanl messages to load when a user selectes "Load more messages..."
+     * Number of additional messages to load when a user selectes "Load more messages..."
      */
     public static final int VISIBLE_LIMIT_INCREMENT = 25;