diff --git a/rewrite-java/src/main/java/org/openrewrite/java/recipes/BlankLinesAroundFieldsWithAnnotations.java b/rewrite-java/src/main/java/org/openrewrite/java/recipes/BlankLinesAroundFieldsWithAnnotations.java
index 21263cd2795..24a9c937e43 100644
--- a/rewrite-java/src/main/java/org/openrewrite/java/recipes/BlankLinesAroundFieldsWithAnnotations.java
+++ b/rewrite-java/src/main/java/org/openrewrite/java/recipes/BlankLinesAroundFieldsWithAnnotations.java
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ public String getDisplayName() {
     public String getDescription() {
         return "Fields with annotations should have a blank line " +
                "before them to clearly separate them from the field above. " +
-               "If anotehr field follows, it should also have a blank line after " +
+               "If another field follows, it should also have a blank line after " +
                "so that the field with the annotation has space on either side of it, " +
                "visually distinguishing it from its neighbors.";
     }