diff --git a/protocols/netconf/ctl/src/main/java/org/onosproject/netconf/ctl/DefaultNetconfDevice.java b/protocols/netconf/ctl/src/main/java/org/onosproject/netconf/ctl/DefaultNetconfDevice.java
index ba3cc756cc..a36f8d22ff 100644
--- a/protocols/netconf/ctl/src/main/java/org/onosproject/netconf/ctl/DefaultNetconfDevice.java
+++ b/protocols/netconf/ctl/src/main/java/org/onosproject/netconf/ctl/DefaultNetconfDevice.java
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import java.io.IOException;
 
 /**
- * Defautl implementation of a NETCONF device.
+ * Default implementation of a NETCONF device.
  */
 public class DefaultNetconfDevice implements NetconfDevice {