diff --git a/lbmpy/methods/creationfunctions.py b/lbmpy/methods/creationfunctions.py
index f1320302b5048083b5fce7e7213e01ff482d2525..0c9234bc74fa04dfbab142be8ed95bc2ea651817 100644
--- a/lbmpy/methods/creationfunctions.py
+++ b/lbmpy/methods/creationfunctions.py
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ def create_with_discrete_maxwellian_eq_moments(stencil, moment_to_relaxation_rat
         c_s_sq: Speed of sound squared
         central_moment_space: If set to True and instance of
         `lbmpy.methods.momentbased.centralmomentbasedmethod.CentralMomentBasedLbMethod` is returned.
-        Thus the collision will be performend in the central moment space.
+        Thus the collision will be performed in the central moment space.
         central_moment_transform_class: class to transform PDFs to the central moment space.
 
     Returns: