diff --git a/indexing-service/src/main/java/org/apache/druid/indexing/seekablestream/SeekableStreamIndexTaskRunner.java b/indexing-service/src/main/java/org/apache/druid/indexing/seekablestream/SeekableStreamIndexTaskRunner.java
index c4fa66e1b9e9..12b89c282c16 100644
--- a/indexing-service/src/main/java/org/apache/druid/indexing/seekablestream/SeekableStreamIndexTaskRunner.java
+++ b/indexing-service/src/main/java/org/apache/druid/indexing/seekablestream/SeekableStreamIndexTaskRunner.java
@@ -811,7 +811,7 @@ public void onFailure(Throwable t)
         // (1) catch all exceptions while reading from kafka
         if (Throwables.getRootCause(e) instanceof InterruptedException) {
           // Suppress InterruptedException stack trace to avoid flooding the logs
-          log.error("Encounted InterrupedException in run() before persisting");
+          log.error("Encountered InterruptedException in run() before persisting");
         } else {
           log.error(e, "Encountered exception in run() before persisting.");
         }