diff --git a/src/Security/ExAuth.php b/src/Security/ExAuth.php
index af04e8013..a7cf21d32 100644
--- a/src/Security/ExAuth.php
+++ b/src/Security/ExAuth.php
@@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ class ExAuth
 			$this->writeLog(LOG_WARNING, 'authentification failed for user ' . $sUser . '@' . $aCommand[2]);
 			fwrite(STDOUT, pack('nn', 2, 0));
 		} else {
-			$this->writeLog(LOG_NOTICE, 'authentificated user ' . $sUser . '@' . $aCommand[2]);
+			$this->writeLog(LOG_NOTICE, 'authenticated user ' . $sUser . '@' . $aCommand[2]);
 			fwrite(STDOUT, pack('nn', 2, 1));
 		}
 	}