diff --git a/.gitlab-ci/kubevirt.yml b/.gitlab-ci/kubevirt.yml
index 4ed5ba733..f8e1fb427 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci/kubevirt.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci/kubevirt.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
     - ci-not-authorized
 
 # TODO: generate testcases matrixes from the files in tests/files/
-# this is needed to avoid the need for PR rebasing when a job was added or remvoed in the target branch
+# this is needed to avoid the need for PR rebasing when a job was added or removed in the target branch
 # (currently, a removed job in the target branch breaks the tests, because the
 # pipeline definition is parsed by gitlab before the rebase.sh script)
 # CI template for PRs