diff --git a/container/view.go b/container/view.go
index b631499412..aabb01923d 100644
--- a/container/view.go
+++ b/container/view.go
@@ -473,7 +473,7 @@ type namesByContainerIDIndexer struct{}
 func (e *namesByContainerIDIndexer) FromObject(obj interface{}) (bool, []byte, error) {
 	n, ok := obj.(nameAssociation)
 	if !ok {
-		return false, nil, fmt.Errorf(`%T does not have type "nameAssocation"`, obj)
+		return false, nil, fmt.Errorf(`%T does not have type "nameAssociation"`, obj)
 	}
 
 	// Add the null character as a terminator