diff --git a/pkgs/racket-benchmarks/tests/racket/benchmarks/places/symbols.rkt b/pkgs/racket-benchmarks/tests/racket/benchmarks/places/symbols.rkt
index 8df2ea7ec2..0de5e8cdd2 100644
--- a/pkgs/racket-benchmarks/tests/racket/benchmarks/places/symbols.rkt
+++ b/pkgs/racket-benchmarks/tests/racket/benchmarks/places/symbols.rkt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #lang racket/base
-;; stress tests for place-channels communciating symbols
+;; stress tests for place-channels communicating symbols
 (require racket/place
          racket/match
          tests/racket/place-utils)