diff --git a/pkg/manager/volumes/pod_vol_modifier.go b/pkg/manager/volumes/pod_vol_modifier.go
index 8880f9a460..b7aa4bf67d 100644
--- a/pkg/manager/volumes/pod_vol_modifier.go
+++ b/pkg/manager/volumes/pod_vol_modifier.go
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ type DesiredVolume struct {
 }
 
 // get storage class name from tc
-// it may return empty because sc is unset or no permission to verify the existance of sc
+// it may return empty because sc is unset or no permission to verify the existence of sc
 func (v *DesiredVolume) GetStorageClassName() string {
 	if v.StorageClassName == nil {
 		return ""