diff --git a/source/core/transactions-in-applications.txt b/source/core/transactions-in-applications.txt
index 8723bafeb80..7e21d294ae7 100644
--- a/source/core/transactions-in-applications.txt
+++ b/source/core/transactions-in-applications.txt
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ The :ref:`txn-callback-api`:
 The :ref:`txn-core-api`:
 
 - Requires explicit call to start the transaction and commit the
-  transacdtion.
+  transaction.
 
 - Does not incorporate error handling logic for
   :ref:`transient-transaction-error` and