diff --git a/src/Mod/Arch/importIFCHelper.py b/src/Mod/Arch/importIFCHelper.py
index 0939e5fdcb..a551f86028 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Arch/importIFCHelper.py
+++ b/src/Mod/Arch/importIFCHelper.py
@@ -510,7 +510,7 @@ def getColorFromStyledItem(styled_item):
         # this is an error in the IFC file in my opinion
     else:
         # never seen an ifc with more than one Styles in IfcStyledItem
-        # the above seams to only apply for IFC2x3, IFC4 can have them
+        # the above seems to only apply for IFC2x3, IFC4 can have them
         # see https://forum.freecad.org/viewtopic.php?f=39&t=33560&p=437056#p437056
 
         # Get the `IfcPresentationStyleAssignment`, there should only be one,