diff --git a/lib/internal/modules/esm/worker.js b/lib/internal/modules/esm/worker.js
index fa5fa87d20efb1..e2553b253db830 100644
--- a/lib/internal/modules/esm/worker.js
+++ b/lib/internal/modules/esm/worker.js
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ const { isCascadedLoaderInitialized, getOrInitializeCascadedLoader } = require('
 const { AsyncLoaderHooksOnLoaderHookWorker } = require('internal/modules/esm/hooks');
 
 /**
- * Register asynchronus module loader customization hooks. This should only be run in the loader
+ * Register asynchronous module loader customization hooks. This should only be run in the loader
  * hooks worker. In a non-loader-hooks thread, if any asynchronous loader hook is registered, the
  * ModuleLoader#asyncLoaderHooks are initialized to be AsyncLoaderHooksProxiedToLoaderHookWorker
  * which posts the messages to the async loader hook worker thread.