diff --git a/packages/react-scripts/config/webpack.config.prod.js b/packages/react-scripts/config/webpack.config.prod.js
index 2fb3035719eb0d54f4934b58cd1f2c3a22f039c1..03fa1414471f8f4d73f1758745c145a63ae7b193 100644
--- a/packages/react-scripts/config/webpack.config.prod.js
+++ b/packages/react-scripts/config/webpack.config.prod.js
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ var homepagePathname = homepagePath ? url.parse(homepagePath).pathname : '/';
 var publicPath = ensureSlash(homepagePathname, true);
 // `publicUrl` is just like `publicPath`, but we will provide it to our app
 // as %PUBLIC_URL% in `index.html` and `process.env.PUBLIC_URL` in JavaScript.
-// Omit trailing shlash as %PUBLIC_PATH%/xyz looks better than %PUBLIC_PATH%xyz.
+// Omit trailing slash as %PUBLIC_PATH%/xyz looks better than %PUBLIC_PATH%xyz.
 var publicUrl = ensureSlash(homepagePathname, false);
 // Get environment variables to inject into our app.
 var env = getClientEnvironment(publicUrl);