diff --git a/applications/test/rigidBodyDynamics/spring/spring.C b/applications/test/rigidBodyDynamics/spring/spring.C
index 1388fe1010..bf36cad1ea 100644
--- a/applications/test/rigidBodyDynamics/spring/spring.C
+++ b/applications/test/rigidBodyDynamics/spring/spring.C
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ Application
     spring
 
 Description
-    Simple weight and damped-spirng simulation with 1-DoF.
+    Simple weight and damped-spring simulation with 1-DoF.
 
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