diff --git a/ckcc/protocol.py b/ckcc/protocol.py
index 66b5335..4f74043 100644
--- a/ckcc/protocol.py
+++ b/ckcc/protocol.py
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ class CCProtocolPacker:
 
     @staticmethod
     def start_backup():
-        # prompts user with password for encrytped backup
+        # prompts user with password for encrypted backup
         return b'back'
 
     @staticmethod