diff --git a/src/core/core.controller.js b/src/core/core.controller.js
index dd12459400b..074cf591daf 100644
--- a/src/core/core.controller.js
+++ b/src/core/core.controller.js
@@ -422,7 +422,7 @@ module.exports = function(Chart) {
 			canvas.style.width = this.chart.originalCanvasStyleWidth;
 			canvas.style.height = this.chart.originalCanvasStyleHeight;
 
-			Chart.pluginService.notifyPlugins('destory', [this]);
+			Chart.pluginService.notifyPlugins('destroy', [this]);
 
 			delete Chart.instances[this.id];
 		},
diff --git a/src/core/core.plugin.js b/src/core/core.plugin.js
index 8a82e4e944a..35479098f1d 100644
--- a/src/core/core.plugin.js
+++ b/src/core/core.plugin.js
@@ -53,6 +53,6 @@ module.exports = function(Chart) {
 		afterDraw: helpers.noop,
 
 		// Called during destroy
-		destory: helpers.noop,
+		destroy: helpers.noop,
 	});
-};
\ No newline at end of file
+};