diff --git a/influxql/query/functions.go b/influxql/query/functions.go
index 46f4e888e2..1fc7ebc782 100644
--- a/influxql/query/functions.go
+++ b/influxql/query/functions.go
@@ -1240,7 +1240,7 @@ type FloatHoltWintersReducer struct {
 }
 
 const (
-	// Arbitrary weight for initializing some intial guesses.
+	// Arbitrary weight for initializing some initial guesses.
 	// This should be in the  range [0,1]
 	hwWeight = 0.5
 	// Epsilon value for the minimization process