diff --git a/zuul-core/src/main/java/com/netflix/zuul/filters/ZuulFilter.java b/zuul-core/src/main/java/com/netflix/zuul/filters/ZuulFilter.java
index 49a8d4f37d..b55d702c47 100644
--- a/zuul-core/src/main/java/com/netflix/zuul/filters/ZuulFilter.java
+++ b/zuul-core/src/main/java/com/netflix/zuul/filters/ZuulFilter.java
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 import rx.Observable;
 
 /**
- * BAse interface for ZuulFilters
+ * Base interface for ZuulFilters
  *
  * @author Mikey Cohen
  *         Date: 10/27/11