diff --git a/packages/preferences/src/browser/preference-transaction-manager.ts b/packages/preferences/src/browser/preference-transaction-manager.ts
index 47fe60b5071c8..aa164e5b3f6ac 100644
--- a/packages/preferences/src/browser/preference-transaction-manager.ts
+++ b/packages/preferences/src/browser/preference-transaction-manager.ts
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ export abstract class Transaction<Arguments extends unknown[], Result = unknown,
     }
 
     protected disposeWhenDone(): void {
-        // Due to properties of the micro task system, it's possible for something to have been equeued between
+        // Due to properties of the micro task system, it's possible for something to have been enqueued between
         // the resolution of the waitForUnlock() promise and the the time this code runs, so we have to check.
         this.queue.waitForUnlock().then(() => {
             if (!this.queue.isLocked()) {