diff --git a/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/SpringApplication.java b/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/SpringApplication.java
index 7dac65f7070..908e323aa5d 100644
--- a/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/SpringApplication.java
+++ b/spring-boot/src/main/java/org/springframework/boot/SpringApplication.java
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ public class SpringApplication {
 	private Set<String> profiles = new HashSet<String>();
 
 	/**
-	 * Crate a new {@link SpringApplication} instance. The application context will load
+	 * Create a new {@link SpringApplication} instance. The application context will load
 	 * beans from the specified sources (see {@link SpringApplication class-level}
 	 * documentation for details. The instance can be customized before calling
 	 * {@link #run(String...)}.
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ public class SpringApplication {
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * Crate a new {@link SpringApplication} instance. The application context will load
+	 * Create a new {@link SpringApplication} instance. The application context will load
 	 * beans from the specified sources (see {@link SpringApplication class-level}
 	 * documentation for details. The instance can be customized before calling
 	 * {@link #run(String...)}.