diff --git a/ros2trace/ros2trace/api/__init__.py b/ros2trace/ros2trace/api/__init__.py
index f6c4074..4f139c1 100644
--- a/ros2trace/ros2trace/api/__init__.py
+++ b/ros2trace/ros2trace/api/__init__.py
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ def init(args):
         print('kernel tracing disabled')
 
     full_session_path = path.get_full_session_path(session_name, base_path)
-    print(f'writting tracing session to: {full_session_path}')
+    print(f'writing tracing session to: {full_session_path}')
     input('press enter to start...')
     lttng.lttng_init(
         session_name,
diff --git a/tracetools_trace/tracetools_trace/trace.py b/tracetools_trace/tracetools_trace/trace.py
index 6037525..f127038 100644
--- a/tracetools_trace/tracetools_trace/trace.py
+++ b/tracetools_trace/tracetools_trace/trace.py
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ def main():
         print('kernel tracing disabled')
 
     full_session_path = path.get_full_session_path(session_name, base_path)
-    print(f'writting tracing session to: {full_session_path}')
+    print(f'writing tracing session to: {full_session_path}')
     input('press enter to start...')
     lttng.lttng_init(
         session_name,