diff --git a/Lib/test/test_fcntl.py b/Lib/test/test_fcntl.py
index e2a1b374cdd..b8cda2f1084 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_fcntl.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_fcntl.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 import unittest
 from test.support import verbose, TESTFN, unlink, run_unittest, import_module
 
-# Skip test if no fnctl module.
+# Skip test if no fcntl module.
 fcntl = import_module('fcntl')