diff --git a/extensions/ql-vscode/src/databases/local-databases/database-events.ts b/extensions/ql-vscode/src/databases/local-databases/database-events.ts
index 1fab0d110..d41a9f319 100644
--- a/extensions/ql-vscode/src/databases/local-databases/database-events.ts
+++ b/extensions/ql-vscode/src/databases/local-databases/database-events.ts
@@ -18,6 +18,6 @@ export interface DatabaseChangedEvent {
   item: DatabaseItem | undefined;
   // If true, event handlers should consider the database manager
   // to have been fully refreshed. Any state managed by the
-  // event handler shouuld be fully refreshed as well.
+  // event handler should be fully refreshed as well.
   fullRefresh: boolean;
 }