diff --git a/dist/Storable/t/utf8.t b/dist/Storable/t/utf8.t
index c980fc1d90e4d..e4183acde7b19 100644
--- a/dist/Storable/t/utf8.t
+++ b/dist/Storable/t/utf8.t
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ is($x, ${thaw $data}, "sanity check for upgraded frozen data");
 
 $data .= chr 256;
 chop $data;
-is($x, ${thaw $data}, "test for upgradded frozen data");
+is($x, ${thaw $data}, "test for upgraded frozen data");
 
 
 $data .= chr 256;