diff --git a/jetty-client/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/client/api/Request.java b/jetty-client/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/client/api/Request.java
index 39e25e542ac2..efae0d57a989 100644
--- a/jetty-client/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/client/api/Request.java
+++ b/jetty-client/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/client/api/Request.java
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ default Request port(int port)
 
     /**
      * Shortcut method to specify a file as a content for this request, with the default content type of
-     * "application/octect-stream".
+     * "application/octet-stream".
      *
      * @param file the file to upload
      * @return this request object