diff --git a/src/core/test/attribute-container-test-suite.cc b/src/core/test/attribute-container-test-suite.cc
index f5e35efef..dc49cfcf3 100644
--- a/src/core/test/attribute-container-test-suite.cc
+++ b/src/core/test/attribute-container-test-suite.cc
@@ -394,7 +394,7 @@ AttributeContainerSerializationTestCase::DoRun()
         NS_TEST_ASSERT_MSG_EQ(attr.GetN(), 3, "Incorrect container size");
 
         std::string reserialized = attr.SerializeToString(checker);
-        NS_TEST_ASSERT_MSG_EQ(reserialized, pairs, "Reserealization failed");
+        NS_TEST_ASSERT_MSG_EQ(reserialized, pairs, "Reserialization failed");
     }
 }