diff --git a/src/backend/commands/copy.c b/src/backend/commands/copy.c
index 85fa03dffd..12ce8c7779 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/copy.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/copy.c
@@ -3678,7 +3678,7 @@ NextCopyFromRawFields(CopyState cstate, char ***fields, int *nfields)
 /*
  * Read next tuple from file for COPY FROM. Return false if no more tuples.
  *
- * 'econtext' is used to evaluate default expression for each columns not
+ * 'econtext' is used to evaluate default expression for each column not
  * read from the file. It can be NULL when no default values are used, i.e.
  * when all columns are read from the file.
  *