diff --git a/ansible/roles/nova/tasks/start_compute.yml b/ansible/roles/nova/tasks/start_compute.yml
index f14b2b0c49..636961fbce 100644
--- a/ansible/roles/nova/tasks/start_compute.yml
+++ b/ansible/roles/nova/tasks/start_compute.yml
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
     - inventory_hostname in groups['compute']
     - enable_nova_fake | bool
 
-- name: Staring nova-ssh container
+- name: Starting nova-ssh container
   kolla_docker:
     action: "start_container"
     common_options: "{{ docker_common_options }}"