diff --git a/C4/Koha.pm b/C4/Koha.pm
index 80beedf03e..1e27a089b4 100644
--- a/C4/Koha.pm
+++ b/C4/Koha.pm
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ sub fixEthnicity($) { # a temporary fix ethnicity, it should really be handled
 	$ethnicity = 'European/Pakeha';
     } elsif ($ethnicity eq 'pi') {
 	$ethnicity = 'Pacific Islander'
-    } elsif ($ehtnicity eq 'asian') {
+    } elsif ($ethnicity eq 'asian') {
 	$ethnicity = 'Asian';
     }
     return $ethnicity;