diff --git a/src/fvOptions/fvOptions/fvIOoptionList.C b/src/fvOptions/fvOptions/fvIOoptionList.C
index 287e4171be455dd9856a37eeaf0530260324ffe4..0a7ab4e6fc9f50b891253d378699cbc804b0101b 100644
--- a/src/fvOptions/fvOptions/fvIOoptionList.C
+++ b/src/fvOptions/fvOptions/fvIOoptionList.C
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ Foam::IOobject Foam::fv::IOoptionList::createIOobject
 
     if (io.headerOk())
     {
-        Info<< "Creating fintite volume options from " << io.name() << nl
+        Info<< "Creating finite volume options from " << io.name() << nl
             << endl;
 
         io.readOpt() = IOobject::MUST_READ_IF_MODIFIED;