diff --git a/coreutils/id.c b/coreutils/id.c
index 3a12011fb..a75c226ef 100644
--- a/coreutils/id.c
+++ b/coreutils/id.c
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ int id_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
 	}
 	/* JUST_ALL_GROUPS ignores -r PRINT_REAL flag even if man page for */
 	/* id says: print the real ID instead of the effective ID, with -ugG */
-	/* in fact in ths case egid is always printed if egid != rgid */
+	/* in fact in this case egid is always printed if egid != rgid */
 	if (!opt || (opt & JUST_ALL_GROUPS)) {
 		gid_t *groups;
 		int n;