diff --git a/lisp/files.el b/lisp/files.el
index 05875b48e39..19b88e6621d 100644
--- a/lisp/files.el
+++ b/lisp/files.el
@@ -3896,7 +3896,7 @@ inhibited."
           (hack-local-variables-apply))))))
 
 (defun hack-local-variables--find-variables (&optional handle-mode)
-  "Return all local variables in the ucrrent buffer.
+  "Return all local variables in the current buffer.
 If HANDLE-MODE is nil, we gather all the specified local
 variables.  If HANDLE-MODE is neither nil nor t, we do the same,
 except that any settings of `mode' are ignored.