diff --git a/spring-kafka/src/main/java/org/springframework/kafka/streams/KafkaStreamsInteractiveQueryService.java b/spring-kafka/src/main/java/org/springframework/kafka/streams/KafkaStreamsInteractiveQueryService.java
index 368ce89443..d5c61eb092 100644
--- a/spring-kafka/src/main/java/org/springframework/kafka/streams/KafkaStreamsInteractiveQueryService.java
+++ b/spring-kafka/src/main/java/org/springframework/kafka/streams/KafkaStreamsInteractiveQueryService.java
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ public class KafkaStreamsInteractiveQueryService {
 	private final StreamsBuilderFactoryBean streamsBuilderFactoryBean;
 
 	/**
-	 * {@link RetryTemplate} to be used by the interative query service.
+	 * {@link RetryTemplate} to be used by the interactive query service.
 	 */
 	private RetryTemplate retryTemplate = new RetryTemplate();