diff --git a/rlp/raw.go b/rlp/raw.go
index 811a8e5e5a..69946f6d22 100644
--- a/rlp/raw.go
+++ b/rlp/raw.go
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ type RawList[T any] struct {
 	// returns something valid either way.
 	enc []byte
 
-	// len holds the number of items in the list.
+	// length holds the number of items in the list.
 	length int
 }