diff --git a/Lib/multiprocessing/process.py b/Lib/multiprocessing/process.py
index 1a5c25fbb1ba9e6ce7a8f2453b95c8a877b679a2..c96a4b7275605e3f4b4d4045dd017463dacf403a 100644
--- a/Lib/multiprocessing/process.py
+++ b/Lib/multiprocessing/process.py
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ class Process(object):
     @property
     def ident(self):
         '''
-        Return indentifier (PID) of process or `None` if it has yet to start
+        Return identifier (PID) of process or `None` if it has yet to start
         '''
         if self is _current_process:
             return os.getpid()