diff --git a/spring-data-jpa/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/jpa/domain/support/AuditingEntityListener.java b/spring-data-jpa/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/jpa/domain/support/AuditingEntityListener.java
index 25dabceb6..af68cf47c 100644
--- a/spring-data-jpa/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/jpa/domain/support/AuditingEntityListener.java
+++ b/spring-data-jpa/src/main/java/org/springframework/data/jpa/domain/support/AuditingEntityListener.java
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ import org.springframework.lang.Nullable;
 import org.springframework.util.Assert;
 
 /**
- * JPA entity listener to capture auditing information on persiting and updating entities. To get this one flying be
+ * JPA entity listener to capture auditing information on persisting and updating entities. To get this one flying be
  * sure you configure it as entity listener in your {@code orm.xml} as follows:
  *
  * <pre>