diff --git a/climada/hazard/centroids/centr.py b/climada/hazard/centroids/centr.py
index 8481abfc60..00a7af1966 100644
--- a/climada/hazard/centroids/centr.py
+++ b/climada/hazard/centroids/centr.py
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ def from_exposures(cls, exposures):
             Centroids built from the exposures
         """
         gdf = exposures.gdf[['geometry', 'region_id']]
-        return cls.from_geodtaframe(gdf)
+        return cls.from_geodataframe(gdf)
 
     @classmethod
     def from_pnt_bounds(cls, points_bounds, res, crs=DEF_CRS):