diff --git a/templates/repo/commit_author.tmpl b/templates/repo/commit_author.tmpl
index 80823ea342..349bcad853 100644
--- a/templates/repo/commit_author.tmpl
+++ b/templates/repo/commit_author.tmpl
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 * Commit: The commit
 * Author: The author, currently only the commit page passes this
 * AvatarSize: Avatar size in pixels
-* AuthorBold: Whether to render the autor as bold text
+* AuthorBold: Whether to render the author as bold text
 * IsSigned: Whether the user is currently signed in
 */}}
 <div class="flex-text-inline{{if .AuthorBold}} tw-font-semibold{{end}}">