diff --git a/src/backend/optimizer/path/allpaths.c b/src/backend/optimizer/path/allpaths.c
index 2154717e049..c9815835e7b 100644
--- a/src/backend/optimizer/path/allpaths.c
+++ b/src/backend/optimizer/path/allpaths.c
@@ -553,7 +553,7 @@ set_rel_consider_parallel(PlannerInfo *root, RelOptInfo *rel,
 
 			/*
 			 * Currently, parallel workers can't access the leader's temporary
-			 * tables.  We could possibly relax this if the wrote all of its
+			 * tables.  We could possibly relax this if we wrote all of its
 			 * local buffers at the start of the query and made no changes
 			 * thereafter (maybe we could allow hint bit changes), and if we
 			 * taught the workers to read them.  Writing a large number of