diff --git a/lib/vm-datastore b/lib/vm-datastore
index c10c9e2..183f1f6 100644
--- a/lib/vm-datastore
+++ b/lib/vm-datastore
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ datastore::add(){
 
     # check name not in use
     for _curr in ${VM_DATASTORE_LIST}; do
-        [ "${_curr}" = "${_name}" ] && util::err "datstore '${_name}' already exists!"
+        [ "${_curr}" = "${_name}" ] && util::err "datastore '${_name}' already exists!"
     done
 
     # look for zfs