diff --git a/data/model/legacy.py b/data/model/legacy.py
index d4d983c9e..791ad3944 100644
--- a/data/model/legacy.py
+++ b/data/model/legacy.py
@@ -1394,7 +1394,7 @@ def garbage_collect_repository(namespace_name, repository_name):
     logger.info('Cleaning up unreferenced images: %s', to_remove)
     Image.delete().where(Image.id << list(to_remove)).execute()
 
-  # We are going to make the concious decision to not delete image storage inside the transaction
+  # We are going to make the conscious decision to not delete image storage inside the transaction
   # This may end up producing garbage in s3, trading off for higher availability in the database
   def placements_query_to_paths_set(placements_query):
     return {(placement.location.name, config.store.image_path(placement.storage.uuid))