diff --git a/src/croaker/transcoder.py b/src/croaker/transcoder.py
index 94e7a23..46eb7fb 100644
--- a/src/croaker/transcoder.py
+++ b/src/croaker/transcoder.py
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ class FrameAlignedStream:
                 # no ID3 headers -- saves having to decode them later
                 write_xing=0,
                 id3v2_version=0,
-                # force sasmple and bit rates
+                # force sample and bit rates
                 **{
                     "b:a": kwargs.get("bit_rate", cls.bit_rate),
                     "ar": kwargs.get("sample_rate", cls.sample_rate),