diff --git a/examples/mk-format-hashes.rs b/examples/mk-format-hashes.rs
index 1ad606c..6e00654 100644
--- a/examples/mk-format-hashes.rs
+++ b/examples/mk-format-hashes.rs
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ const CONSTANTS: &[(&str, &str, &str)] = &[
         "__PROXMOX_FORMAT_HARDLINK__",
     ),
     (
-        "Marks the beginnig of the payload (actual content) of regular files",
+        "Marks the beginning of the payload (actual content) of regular files",
         "PXAR_PAYLOAD",
         "__PROXMOX_FORMAT_PXAR_PAYLOAD__",
     ),
diff --git a/src/format/mod.rs b/src/format/mod.rs
index 72a193c..bfea9f6 100644
--- a/src/format/mod.rs
+++ b/src/format/mod.rs
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ pub const PXAR_FCAPS: u64 = 0x2da9dd9db5f7fb67;
 pub const PXAR_QUOTA_PROJID: u64 = 0xe07540e82f7d1cbb;
 /// Marks item as hardlink
 pub const PXAR_HARDLINK: u64 = 0x51269c8422bd7275;
-/// Marks the beginnig of the payload (actual content) of regular files
+/// Marks the beginning of the payload (actual content) of regular files
 pub const PXAR_PAYLOAD: u64 = 0x28147a1b0b7c1a25;
 /// Marks item as entry of goodbye table
 pub const PXAR_GOODBYE: u64 = 0x2fec4fa642d5731d;