diff --git a/lisp/language/ind-util.el b/lisp/language/ind-util.el
index bc72638c111..cf6b7d34ddf 100644
--- a/lisp/language/ind-util.el
+++ b/lisp/language/ind-util.el
@@ -1017,7 +1017,7 @@ See also the function `indian-char-glyph'."
 
 ;;;###autoload
 (defun indian-char-glyph (char)
-  "Return information about the glphy code for CHAR of `indian-glyph' charset.
+  "Return information about the glyph code for CHAR of `indian-glyph' charset.
 The value is (INDEX . SCRIPT), where INDEX is the glyph index
 in the font that Indian script name SCRIPT specifies.
 See also the function `indian-glyph-char'."