diff --git a/plugins/main/bridge/bridge.go b/plugins/main/bridge/bridge.go
index bc374ed5f..477c72d5d 100644
--- a/plugins/main/bridge/bridge.go
+++ b/plugins/main/bridge/bridge.go
@@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ func cmdAdd(args *skel.CmdArgs) error {
 	}
 
 	if n.HairpinMode && n.PromiscMode {
-		return fmt.Errorf("cannot set hairpin mode and promiscous mode at the same time.")
+		return fmt.Errorf("cannot set hairpin mode and promiscuous mode at the same time.")
 	}
 
 	br, brInterface, err := setupBridge(n)