diff --git a/connectors/util/java/org/apache/tomcat/util/http/LocalStrings.properties b/connectors/util/java/org/apache/tomcat/util/http/LocalStrings.properties
index 476efb06..7d7ff06e 100644
--- a/connectors/util/java/org/apache/tomcat/util/http/LocalStrings.properties
+++ b/connectors/util/java/org/apache/tomcat/util/http/LocalStrings.properties
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 
 parameters.bytes=Start processing with input [{0}]
-paramerers.copyFail=Failed to create copy of original parameter values for debug logging purposes
+parameters.copyFail=Failed to create copy of original parameter values for debug logging purposes
 parameters.decodeFail.debug=Character decoding failed. Parameter [{0}] with value [{1}] has been ignored.
 parameters.decodeFail.info=Character decoding failed. Parameter [{0}] with value [{1}] has been ignored. Note that the name and value quoted here may be corrupted due to the failed decoding. Use debug level logging to see the original, non-corrupted values.
 parameters.invalidChunk=Invalid chunk starting at byte [{0}] and ending at byte [{1}] with a value of [{2}] ignored
diff --git a/connectors/util/java/org/apache/tomcat/util/http/Parameters.java b/connectors/util/java/org/apache/tomcat/util/http/Parameters.java
index d2986ef2..2c40fb91 100644
--- a/connectors/util/java/org/apache/tomcat/util/http/Parameters.java
+++ b/connectors/util/java/org/apache/tomcat/util/http/Parameters.java
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ private void processParameters(byte bytes[], int start, int len,
                     origValue.append(bytes, valueStart, valueEnd - valueStart);
                 } catch (IOException ioe) {
                     // Should never happen...
-                    log.error(sm.getString("paramerers.copyFail"), ioe);
+                    log.error(sm.getString("parameters.copyFail"), ioe);
                 }
             }