diff --git a/pkg/k8s/k8s.go b/pkg/k8s/k8s.go
index faca5c25e924..91d09e0be64b 100644
--- a/pkg/k8s/k8s.go
+++ b/pkg/k8s/k8s.go
@@ -28,12 +28,12 @@ func NewScanKubernetes(s local.Scanner) *ScanKubernetes {
 	return &ScanKubernetes{localScanner: s}
 }
 
-// NewKubenetesScanner is the factory method for scanner
-func NewKubenetesScanner() *ScanKubernetes {
+// NewKubernetesScanner is the factory method for scanner
+func NewKubernetesScanner() *ScanKubernetes {
 	return initializeScanK8s(nil)
 }
 
-// // Scan scans k8s core components and return it findings
+// Scan scans k8s core components and return it findings
 func (sk ScanKubernetes) Scan(ctx context.Context, target types.ScanTarget, options types.ScanOptions) (types.Results, ftypes.OS, error) {
 	return sk.localScanner.ScanTarget(ctx, target, options)
 }
diff --git a/pkg/k8s/scanner/scanner.go b/pkg/k8s/scanner/scanner.go
index 2c70b51f6173..ff5018406b66 100644
--- a/pkg/k8s/scanner/scanner.go
+++ b/pkg/k8s/scanner/scanner.go
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ func (s *Scanner) scanK8sVulns(ctx context.Context, artifactsData []*artifacts.A
 		return resources, nil
 	}
 
-	k8sScanner := k8s.NewKubenetesScanner()
+	k8sScanner := k8s.NewKubernetesScanner()
 	scanOptions := types.ScanOptions{
 		Scanners: s.opts.Scanners,
 		VulnType: s.opts.VulnType,