diff --git a/eventing/samples/kubernetes-event-source/README.md b/eventing/samples/kubernetes-event-source/README.md
index d74d150ff1a..eb58a8e3034 100644
--- a/eventing/samples/kubernetes-event-source/README.md
+++ b/eventing/samples/kubernetes-event-source/README.md
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ kubectl apply -f serviceaccount.yaml
 ### Create Event Source for Kubernetes Events
 
 1. In order to receive events, you have to create a concrete Event Source for a
-   specific namespace. If you are wanting to consume events from a differenet
+   specific namespace. If you are wanting to consume events from a different
    namespace or using a different `Service Account`, you need to modify the yaml
    accordingly.