diff --git a/services/search/pkg/opensearch/index.go b/services/search/pkg/opensearch/index.go
index 80c6fe11bf..6f10b23c3d 100644
--- a/services/search/pkg/opensearch/index.go
+++ b/services/search/pkg/opensearch/index.go
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ func (m IndexManager) Apply(ctx context.Context, name string, client *opensearch
 
 		if errs != nil {
 			return fmt.Errorf(
-				"index %s allready exists and is different from the requested version, %w: %w",
+				"index %s already exists and is different from the requested version, %w: %w",
 				name,
 				ErrManualActionRequired,
 				errors.Join(errs...),