diff --git a/test/python/dhcp.py b/test/python/dhcp.py
index 3891914dc..fb99452b5 100755
--- a/test/python/dhcp.py
+++ b/test/python/dhcp.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # dhcp.py
 # Butterfly-like topology test for dhcp
 # One DHCP server, serving on two interface
-# Eigth DHCP clients, four on each network
+# Eight DHCP clients, four on each network
 #
 # s1----@            @----r1
 # s2-----\__ DHCP __/-----r2