diff --git a/metron-analytics/metron-profiler-storm/src/main/java/org/apache/metron/profiler/storm/ProfileHBaseMapper.java b/metron-analytics/metron-profiler-storm/src/main/java/org/apache/metron/profiler/storm/ProfileHBaseMapper.java
index bbb586061e..2ba213f64e 100644
--- a/metron-analytics/metron-profiler-storm/src/main/java/org/apache/metron/profiler/storm/ProfileHBaseMapper.java
+++ b/metron-analytics/metron-profiler-storm/src/main/java/org/apache/metron/profiler/storm/ProfileHBaseMapper.java
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ public class ProfileHBaseMapper implements HBaseMapper {
   private RowKeyBuilder rowKeyBuilder;
 
   /**
-   * Generates the ColumnList necesary to store profile data in HBase.
+   * Generates the ColumnList necessary to store profile data in HBase.
    */
   private ColumnBuilder columnBuilder;