diff --git a/cmd/kops/edit.go b/cmd/kops/edit.go
index 880b5e79f6..30e23e8925 100644
--- a/cmd/kops/edit.go
+++ b/cmd/kops/edit.go
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ var (
 	kops edit ig --name k8s-cluster.example.com \
 	  --state=s3://kops-state-1234 nodes
 
-	# Edit a cluster dederation configuration.
+	# Edit a cluster federation configuration.
 	kops edit federation k8s-cluster.example.com --state=s3://kops-state-1234
 	`))
 )
diff --git a/cmd/kops/edit_federation.go b/cmd/kops/edit_federation.go
index 0bf4128812..eb07fb677f 100644
--- a/cmd/kops/edit_federation.go
+++ b/cmd/kops/edit_federation.go
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ var (
 		kops edit does not update the cloud resources, to apply the changes use ` + pretty.Bash("kops update cluster") + `.`)
 
 	edit_federation_example = templates.Examples(i18n.T(`
-		# Edit a cluster dederation configuration.
+		# Edit a cluster federation configuration.
 		kops edit federation k8s-cluster.example.com --state=s3://kops-state-1234
 		`))
 
diff --git a/docs/cli/kops_edit.md b/docs/cli/kops_edit.md
index 6251013a5e..40e5f96bc0 100644
--- a/docs/cli/kops_edit.md
+++ b/docs/cli/kops_edit.md
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ Edit a resource configuration. This command changes the cloud specification in t
   kops edit ig --name k8s-cluster.example.com \
   --state=s3://kops-state-1234 nodes
   
-  # Edit a cluster dederation configuration.
+  # Edit a cluster federation configuration.
   kops edit federation k8s-cluster.example.com --state=s3://kops-state-1234
 ```
 
diff --git a/docs/cli/kops_edit_federation.md b/docs/cli/kops_edit_federation.md
index 2a1ff70189..5163e2c43b 100644
--- a/docs/cli/kops_edit_federation.md
+++ b/docs/cli/kops_edit_federation.md
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ kops edit federation
 ### Examples
 
 ```
-  # Edit a cluster dederation configuration.
+  # Edit a cluster federation configuration.
   kops edit federation k8s-cluster.example.com --state=s3://kops-state-1234
 ```