diff --git a/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/util/ContentCachingResponseWrapper.java b/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/util/ContentCachingResponseWrapper.java
index 16198930494..1b8d3337d80 100644
--- a/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/util/ContentCachingResponseWrapper.java
+++ b/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/util/ContentCachingResponseWrapper.java
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ public class ContentCachingResponseWrapper extends HttpServletResponseWrapper {
 
 	@Override
 	public void flushBuffer() throws IOException {
-		// do not flush the underlying response as the content as not been copied to it yet
+		// do not flush the underlying response as the content has not been copied to it yet
 	}
 
 	@Override