diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/devices/radio/radio.dm b/code/game/objects/items/devices/radio/radio.dm
index aa360bd6cb..02531f0ee9 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/devices/radio/radio.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/devices/radio/radio.dm
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@
 		spans |= SPAN_COMMAND
 
 	/*
-	Roughly speaking, radios attempt to make a subspace transmittion (which
+	Roughly speaking, radios attempt to make a subspace transmission (which
 	is received, processed, and rebroadcast by the telecomms satellite) and
 	if that fails, they send a mundane radio transmission.