diff --git a/Modules/xxlimited.c b/Modules/xxlimited.c
index 96454ee5e83eab7..c5ef3796f9422a7 100644
--- a/Modules/xxlimited.c
+++ b/Modules/xxlimited.c
@@ -633,7 +633,7 @@ xx_free(void *module)
     }
 }
 
-// Information that CPython uses to prevent loading incompatible extenstions
+// Information that CPython uses to prevent loading incompatible extensions
 PyABIInfo_VAR(abi_info);
 
 static PySlot xx_slots[] = {