diff --git a/src/fonduer/utils/data_model_utils/visual.py b/src/fonduer/utils/data_model_utils/visual.py
index f075299bd..c6da21ff8 100644
--- a/src/fonduer/utils/data_model_utils/visual.py
+++ b/src/fonduer/utils/data_model_utils/visual.py
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ def get_vert_ngrams(
     lower: bool = True,
     from_sentence: bool = True,
 ) -> Iterator[str]:
-    """Return all ngrams which are visually vertivally aligned with the Mention.
+    """Return all ngrams which are visually vertically aligned with the Mention.
 
     Note that if a candidate is passed in, all of its Mentions will be searched.