diff --git a/src/test/recovery/t/029_stats_restart.pl b/src/test/recovery/t/029_stats_restart.pl
index 6a1615a1e82..93a7209f69a 100644
--- a/src/test/recovery/t/029_stats_restart.pl
+++ b/src/test/recovery/t/029_stats_restart.pl
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Copyright (c) 2021-2024, PostgreSQL Global Development Group
 
 # Tests statistics handling around restarts, including handling of crashes and
-# invalid stats files, as well as restorting stats after "normal" restarts.
+# invalid stats files, as well as restoring stats after "normal" restarts.
 
 use strict;
 use warnings FATAL => 'all';