diff --git a/Lib/test/test_posixpath.py b/Lib/test/test_posixpath.py
index aaf4d661ef6da3c91c6769012f0c0b5ae5e64035..8562d2bc85a6d813597b945985fa9007eab4da3a 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_posixpath.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_posixpath.py
@@ -153,8 +153,9 @@ class PosixPathTest(unittest.TestCase):
                 ),
                 True
             )
-            # If we don't have links, assume that os.stat() doesn't return resonable
-            # inode information and thus, that samestat() doesn't work
+            # If we don't have links, assume that os.stat() doesn't return
+            # reasonable inode information and thus, that samestat() doesn't
+            # work.
             if hasattr(os, "symlink"):
                 os.symlink(test_support.TESTFN + "1", test_support.TESTFN + "2")
                 self.assertIs(