diff --git a/src/aind_data_schema/components/identifiers.py b/src/aind_data_schema/components/identifiers.py
index ff0e5ab4c..32ff0efd3 100644
--- a/src/aind_data_schema/components/identifiers.py
+++ b/src/aind_data_schema/components/identifiers.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 class Investigator(BaseModel):
     """Investigator identifier"""
 
-    name: str = Field(..., title="Investigator name", description="Investigator first and last name OR anonmyous ID")
+    name: str = Field(..., title="Investigator name", description="Investigator first and last name OR anonymous ID")
 
     registry: _Orcid = Field(default_factory=lambda: Registry.ORCID, title="Registry")
     registry_identifier: Optional[str] = Field(default=None, title="ORCID ID")