diff --git a/modules/field/field.attach.inc b/modules/field/field.attach.inc
index ea58b028239..1cbefe03521 100644
--- a/modules/field/field.attach.inc
+++ b/modules/field/field.attach.inc
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ define('FIELD_STORAGE_INSERT', 'insert');
  * Operate on Field API data attached to Drupal objects.
  *
  * Field Attach API functions load, store, generate Form API
- * structures, display, and perform a vareity of other functions for
+ * structures, display, and perform a variety of other functions for
  * field data connected to individual objects.
  *
  * Field Attach API functions generally take $obj_type and $object