diff --git a/Lib/asyncio/threads.py b/Lib/asyncio/threads.py
index 34b7513a420902..db048a8231de16 100644
--- a/Lib/asyncio/threads.py
+++ b/Lib/asyncio/threads.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ async def to_thread(func, /, *args, **kwargs):
     """Asynchronously run function *func* in a separate thread.
 
     Any *args and **kwargs supplied for this function are directly passed
-    to *func*. Also, the current :class:`contextvars.Context` is propogated,
+    to *func*. Also, the current :class:`contextvars.Context` is propagated,
     allowing context variables from the main thread to be accessed in the
     separate thread.