diff --git a/eth/downloader/api.go b/eth/downloader/api.go
index 90c36afbb5..ac175672a0 100644
--- a/eth/downloader/api.go
+++ b/eth/downloader/api.go
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ func (api *DownloaderAPI) eventLoop() {
 	}
 }
 
-// Syncing provides information when this nodes starts synchronising with the Ethereum network and when it's finished.
+// Syncing provides information when this node starts synchronising with the Ethereum network and when it's finished.
 func (api *DownloaderAPI) Syncing(ctx context.Context) (*rpc.Subscription, error) {
 	notifier, supported := rpc.NotifierFromContext(ctx)
 	if !supported {