diff --git a/pkg/api/api.go b/pkg/api/api.go
index fb9e00c10..f6734e13f 100644
--- a/pkg/api/api.go
+++ b/pkg/api/api.go
@@ -742,7 +742,7 @@ const (
 	ContainerEventRecreated
 	// ContainerEventExited is a ContainerEvent of type exit. ExitCode is set
 	ContainerEventExited
-	// UserCancel user canceled compose up, we are stopping containers
+	// UserCancel user cancelled compose up, we are stopping containers
 	HookEventLog
 )