diff --git a/crates/uv-virtualenv/src/bare.rs b/crates/uv-virtualenv/src/bare.rs
index acfa11c5d619..a5090fdeca31 100644
--- a/crates/uv-virtualenv/src/bare.rs
+++ b/crates/uv-virtualenv/src/bare.rs
@@ -180,12 +180,12 @@ pub fn create_bare_venv(
                 Ok(_) => {}
                 Err(err) if err.kind() == io::ErrorKind::NotFound => {
                     let launcher = match python_exe {
-                        "python.exe" => "venvwlauncher.exe",
+                        "python.exe" => "venvlauncher.exe",
                         "pythonw.exe" => "venvwlauncher.exe",
                         _ => unreachable!(),
                     };
 
-                    // If `python.exe` doesn't exist, try the `venvlaucher.exe` shim.
+                    // If `python.exe` doesn't exist, try the `venvlauncher.exe` shim.
                     let shim = interpreter
                         .stdlib()
                         .join("venv")
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ pub fn create_bare_venv(
                         .join("nt")
                         .join(launcher);
 
-                    // If the `venvwlauncher.exe` shim doesn't exist, then on Conda at least, we
+                    // If the `venvlauncher.exe` shim doesn't exist, then on Conda at least, we
                     // can look for it next to the Python executable itself.
                     match fs_err::copy(shim, scripts.join(python_exe)) {
                         Ok(_) => {}