diff --git a/src/backend/executor/execTuples.c b/src/backend/executor/execTuples.c
index 968e2039d1..497e189e04 100644
--- a/src/backend/executor/execTuples.c
+++ b/src/backend/executor/execTuples.c
@@ -1645,7 +1645,7 @@ ExecFetchSlotHeapTuple(TupleTableSlot *slot, bool materialize, bool *shouldFree)
  *		tuple should be considered as read-only.
  *
  *		If that callback is not supported, it calls copy_minimal_tuple callback
- *		which is expected to return a copy of minimal tuple represnting the
+ *		which is expected to return a copy of minimal tuple representing the
  *		contents of the slot. In this case *shouldFree is set to true,
  *		indicating the caller that it should free the memory consumed by the
  *		minimal tuple. In this case the returned minimal tuple may be written