diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/noisy-neighbor-strategy-a71342740b59dddc.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/noisy-neighbor-strategy-a71342740b59dddc.yaml
index 2c0e48af2..42c2c276c 100644
--- a/releasenotes/notes/noisy-neighbor-strategy-a71342740b59dddc.yaml
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/noisy-neighbor-strategy-a71342740b59dddc.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
 features:
   - Added strategy to identify and migrate a Noisy Neighbor - a low priority VM
-    that negatively affects peformance of a high priority VM by over utilizing
+    that negatively affects performance of a high priority VM by over utilizing
     Last Level Cache.
diff --git a/watcher/decision_engine/goal/goals.py b/watcher/decision_engine/goal/goals.py
index 58909dde5..32400d897 100644
--- a/watcher/decision_engine/goal/goals.py
+++ b/watcher/decision_engine/goal/goals.py
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ class NoisyNeighborOptimization(base.Goal):
     """NoisyNeighborOptimization
 
     This goal is used to identify and migrate a Noisy Neighbor -
-    a low priority VM that negatively affects peformance of a high priority VM
+    a low priority VM that negatively affects performance of a high priority VM
     in terms of IPC by over utilizing Last Level Cache.
     """