diff --git a/libraries/networking/src/udt/Socket.cpp b/libraries/networking/src/udt/Socket.cpp
index f51c3762ea..4591f0d6b2 100644
--- a/libraries/networking/src/udt/Socket.cpp
+++ b/libraries/networking/src/udt/Socket.cpp
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ Socket::Socket(QObject* parent) :
     // start our timer for the synchronization time interval
     _synTimer->start(_synInterval);
 
-    // make sure we hear about errors and state chagnes from the underlying socket
+    // make sure we hear about errors and state changes from the underlying socket
     connect(&_udpSocket, SIGNAL(error(QAbstractSocket::SocketError)),
             this, SLOT(handleSocketError(QAbstractSocket::SocketError)));
     connect(&_udpSocket, &QAbstractSocket::stateChanged, this, &Socket::handleStateChanged);