diff --git a/src/ape/api/providers.py b/src/ape/api/providers.py
index 42c00057f1..66b035cf1a 100644
--- a/src/ape/api/providers.py
+++ b/src/ape/api/providers.py
@@ -753,7 +753,7 @@ def _sanitize_web3_url(msg: str) -> str:
     prefix = parts[0].strip()
     rest = parts[1].split(" ")
 
-    # * To remote the `,` from the url http://127.0.0.1:8545,
+    # * To remove the `,` from the url http://127.0.0.1:8545,
     if "," in rest[0]:
         rest[0] = rest[0].rstrip(",")
     sanitized_url = sanitize_url(rest[0])