diff --git a/src/userdb/userdbd.c b/src/userdb/userdbd.c
index dbc285e61aa..e456104dd74 100644
--- a/src/userdb/userdbd.c
+++ b/src/userdb/userdbd.c
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
 /* This service offers two Varlink services, both implementing io.systemd.UserDatabase:
  *
- *         → io.systemd.NameServiceSwitch: this is a compatibility interface for glibc NSS: it response to
+ *         → io.systemd.NameServiceSwitch: this is a compatibility interface for glibc NSS: it responds to
  *           name lookups by checking the classic NSS interfaces and responding that.
  *
  *         → io.systemd.Multiplexer: this multiplexes lookup requests to all Varlink services that have a