diff --git a/src/vivarium/framework/results/context.py b/src/vivarium/framework/results/context.py
index 00f89e050..99562fabf 100644
--- a/src/vivarium/framework/results/context.py
+++ b/src/vivarium/framework/results/context.py
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ def _get_groups(
         NOTE: Stratifications at this point can be an empty tuple.
         HACK: It's a bit hacky how we are handling the groupby object if there
         are no stratifications. The alternative is to use the entire population
-        #nstead of a groupby object, but then we would need to handle
+        instead of a groupby object, but then we would need to handle
         the different ways the aggregator can behave.
         """