diff --git a/reconcile/utils/external_resource_spec.py b/reconcile/utils/external_resource_spec.py
index 3c3fb2d373..b09c59032b 100644
--- a/reconcile/utils/external_resource_spec.py
+++ b/reconcile/utils/external_resource_spec.py
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ class ExternalResourceSpec:
     resource: MutableMapping[str, Any]
     namespace: Mapping[str, Any]
     secret: Mapping[str, str] = field(init=False, default_factory=lambda: {})
-    # Metadata is used for processing data that shuold not be included in the secret data
+    # Metadata is used for processing data that should not be included in the secret data
     # e.g: ERV2 adds a updated_at attribute that acts as optimistic lock.
     metadata: MutableMapping[str, Any] = field(
         init=False, compare=False, repr=False, hash=False, default_factory=lambda: {}