diff --git a/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-boto3sqs/src/opentelemetry/instrumentation/boto3sqs/__init__.py b/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-boto3sqs/src/opentelemetry/instrumentation/boto3sqs/__init__.py
index 9f4ede9c3..c34be8218 100644
--- a/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-boto3sqs/src/opentelemetry/instrumentation/boto3sqs/__init__.py
+++ b/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-boto3sqs/src/opentelemetry/instrumentation/boto3sqs/__init__.py
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ class Boto3SQSInstrumentor(BaseInstrumentor):
     class ContextableList(list):
         """
         Since the classic way to process SQS messages is using a `for` loop, without a well defined scope like a
-        callback - we are doing something similar to the instrumentaiton of Kafka-python and instrumenting the
+        callback - we are doing something similar to the instrumentation of Kafka-python and instrumenting the
         `__iter__` functions and the `__getitem__` functions to set the span context of the addressed message. Since
         the return value from an `SQS.ReceiveMessage` returns a builtin list, we cannot wrap it and change all of the
         calls for `list.__iter__` and `list.__getitem__` - therefore we use ContextableList. It is bound to the