diff --git a/python/src/main/java/org/apache/zeppelin/python/PythonInterpreter.java b/python/src/main/java/org/apache/zeppelin/python/PythonInterpreter.java
index d82263f946d..97a44de4a0a 100644
--- a/python/src/main/java/org/apache/zeppelin/python/PythonInterpreter.java
+++ b/python/src/main/java/org/apache/zeppelin/python/PythonInterpreter.java
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ public void open() throws InterpreterException {
     }
   }
 
-  // start gateway sever and start python process
+  // start gateway server and start python process
   private void createGatewayServerAndStartScript() throws IOException {
     // start gateway server in JVM side
     int port = RemoteInterpreterUtils.findRandomAvailablePortOnAllLocalInterfaces();