diff --git a/core/src/Cuda/Kokkos_CudaSpace.cpp b/core/src/Cuda/Kokkos_CudaSpace.cpp
index 970286ea550..a208c02b7d0 100644
--- a/core/src/Cuda/Kokkos_CudaSpace.cpp
+++ b/core/src/Cuda/Kokkos_CudaSpace.cpp
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ void *impl_allocate_common(const int device_id,
       } else {
         // if the API calls all returned cudaSuccess, the strtod() could
         // have thrown an exception which we caught. In this case we
-        // throw a dumb exception ehere
+        // throw a dumb exception here
         throw "Memory Pool Size was incorrectly formatted or unsuitable size";
       }
     }