diff --git a/ConflictSet.cpp b/ConflictSet.cpp
index f34258b..5eb49cc 100644
--- a/ConflictSet.cpp
+++ b/ConflictSet.cpp
@@ -1901,7 +1901,7 @@ void mergeWithChild(TaggedNodePointer &self, WriteContext *writeContext,
   child->parentsIndex = self->parentsIndex;
 
   // Max versions are stored in the parent, so we need to update it now
-  // that we have a new parent. Safe we call since the root never has a partial
+  // that we have a new parent. Safe to call since the root never has a partial
   // key.
   setMaxVersion(child, std::max(childMaxVersion, writeContext->zero));