diff --git a/test/unmarshalmerge/unmarshalmerge_test.go b/test/unmarshalmerge/unmarshalmerge_test.go
index e752ff8f..0afe31ad 100644
--- a/test/unmarshalmerge/unmarshalmerge_test.go
+++ b/test/unmarshalmerge/unmarshalmerge_test.go
@@ -94,6 +94,6 @@ func TestInt64Merge(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 	if !p.Equal(p2) {
-		t.Fatalf("exptected %#v but got %#v", p2, p)
+		t.Fatalf("expected %#v but got %#v", p2, p)
 	}
 }