diff --git a/payment/src/main/java/org/killbill/billing/payment/core/janitor/IncompletePaymentAttemptTask.java b/payment/src/main/java/org/killbill/billing/payment/core/janitor/IncompletePaymentAttemptTask.java
index 8a93a68..fed1e10 100644
--- a/payment/src/main/java/org/killbill/billing/payment/core/janitor/IncompletePaymentAttemptTask.java
+++ b/payment/src/main/java/org/killbill/billing/payment/core/janitor/IncompletePaymentAttemptTask.java
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ public class IncompletePaymentAttemptTask extends CompletionTaskBase<PaymentAtte
// control plugins to decide what to do:
// * For null transaction and PLUGIN_FAILURE something went wrong before we could even make the payment, so possibly we should inform the control plugin
// and retry
- // * For PAYMENT_FAILURE, the payment went through but was denied byt the gateway, and so this is a different case where a control plugin may want to retry
+ // * For PAYMENT_FAILURE, the payment went through but was denied by the gateway, and so this is a different case where a control plugin may want to retry
//
if (transaction == null ||
transaction.getTransactionStatus() == TransactionStatus.PLUGIN_FAILURE ||
