diff --git a/lightningd/peer_control.c b/lightningd/peer_control.c
index be2f377a1..0e8492134 100644
--- a/lightningd/peer_control.c
+++ b/lightningd/peer_control.c
@@ -1495,7 +1495,7 @@ static bool gossip_peer_released(struct subd *gossip,
 
 	if (!fromwire_gossipctl_release_peer_reply(resp, NULL, &cs)) {
 		if (!fromwire_gossipctl_release_peer_replyfail(resp, NULL)) {
-			fatal("Gossup daemon gave invalid reply %s",
+			fatal("Gossip daemon gave invalid reply %s",
 			      tal_hex(gossip, resp));
 		}
 		tal_del_destructor(fc, fail_fundchannel_command);