diff --git a/docs/source/io.rst b/docs/source/io.rst
index 9159b82f625..1d776369e84 100644
--- a/docs/source/io.rst
+++ b/docs/source/io.rst
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ Example of inspecting a video:
     import torchvision
     video_path = "path to a test video"
     # Constructor allocates memory and a threaded decoder
-    # instance per video. At the momet it takes two arguments:
+    # instance per video. At the moment it takes two arguments:
     # path to the video file, and a wanted stream.
     reader = torchvision.io.VideoReader(video_path, "video")