diff --git a/container/container.go b/container/container.go
index 58892e7788..d33b14878c 100644
--- a/container/container.go
+++ b/container/container.go
@@ -905,7 +905,7 @@ func (container *Container) FullHostname() string {
 	return fullHostname
 }
 
-// RestartManager returns the current restartmanager instace connected to container.
+// RestartManager returns the current restartmanager instance connected to container.
 func (container *Container) RestartManager(reset bool) restartmanager.RestartManager {
 	if reset {
 		container.RestartCount = 0