diff --git a/libcontainer/container_linux.go b/libcontainer/container_linux.go
index 82c6d8e44..53d6f78e9 100644
--- a/libcontainer/container_linux.go
+++ b/libcontainer/container_linux.go
@@ -366,7 +366,7 @@ func (c *linuxContainer) newSetnsProcess(p *Process, cmd *exec.Cmd, parentPipe,
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, newSystemErrorWithCause(err, "getting container's current state")
 	}
-	// for setns process, we dont have to set cloneflags as the process namespaces
+	// for setns process, we don't have to set cloneflags as the process namespaces
 	// will only be set via setns syscall
 	data, err := c.bootstrapData(0, state.NamespacePaths, p.consolePath)
 	if err != nil {