diff --git a/hadoop-mapreduce-project/CHANGES.txt b/hadoop-mapreduce-project/CHANGES.txt
index 64504b77b9..81c1bb9c35 100644
--- a/hadoop-mapreduce-project/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/hadoop-mapreduce-project/CHANGES.txt
@@ -648,6 +648,9 @@ Release 0.23.6 - UNRELEASED
     MAPREDUCE-4890. Invalid TaskImpl state transitions when task fails while
     speculating (jlowe)
 
+    MAPREDUCE-4902. Fix typo "receievd" should be "received" in log output
+    (Albert Chu via jlowe)
+
 Release 0.23.5 - UNRELEASED
 
   INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES
diff --git a/hadoop-mapreduce-project/hadoop-mapreduce-client/hadoop-mapreduce-client-core/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/mapreduce/task/reduce/Fetcher.java b/hadoop-mapreduce-project/hadoop-mapreduce-client/hadoop-mapreduce-client-core/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/mapreduce/task/reduce/Fetcher.java
index ef8a2a9525..f2cbc6e4ed 100644
--- a/hadoop-mapreduce-project/hadoop-mapreduce-client/hadoop-mapreduce-client-core/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/mapreduce/task/reduce/Fetcher.java
+++ b/hadoop-mapreduce-project/hadoop-mapreduce-client/hadoop-mapreduce-client-core/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/mapreduce/task/reduce/Fetcher.java
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ protected void copyFromHost(MapHost host) throws IOException {
       LOG.debug("url="+msgToEncode+";encHash="+encHash+";replyHash="+replyHash);
       // verify that replyHash is HMac of encHash
       SecureShuffleUtils.verifyReply(replyHash, encHash, jobTokenSecret);
-      LOG.info("for url="+msgToEncode+" sent hash and receievd reply");
+      LOG.info("for url="+msgToEncode+" sent hash and received reply");
     } catch (IOException ie) {
       boolean connectExcpt = ie instanceof ConnectException;
       ioErrs.increment(1);