diff --git a/benchmarks/misc/loop.geo b/benchmarks/misc/loop.geo
index e3aa2b5b72db23998a17061c54eb9bccd67bb2f5..fd22e1d4dbd7cd44333fd2baca2143e8d7d508bc 100644
--- a/benchmarks/misc/loop.geo
+++ b/benchmarks/misc/loop.geo
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
-This is a very simple control sequense
+This is a very simple control sequence
 with 2 imbricated loops
 */