diff --git a/src/datasets/table.py b/src/datasets/table.py
index 4fb0a0002e1..f585d72efb0 100644
--- a/src/datasets/table.py
+++ b/src/datasets/table.py
@@ -2151,7 +2151,7 @@ def _visit(array, feature):
 
 
 def table_iter(pa_table: pa.Table, batch_size: int, drop_last_batch=False):
-    """Iterate ober sub-tables of size `batch_size`.
+    """Iterate over sub-tables of size `batch_size`.
 
     Requires pyarrow>=8.0.0