diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 1ca584ece761..18c811f54dea 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
 
 ## 6.4.0
 
-- [core] feat: initalScope in SDK Options (#3544)
+- [core] feat: initialScope in SDK Options (#3544)
 - [node] feat: Release Health for Node (Session Aggregates) (#3319)
 - [node] feat: Autoload Database Integrations in Node environment (#3483)
 - [react] feat: Add support for React 17 Error Boundaries (#3532)
diff --git a/packages/browser/test/unit/index.test.ts b/packages/browser/test/unit/index.test.ts
index bab0d2ac8840..f85dc131d3ce 100644
--- a/packages/browser/test/unit/index.test.ts
+++ b/packages/browser/test/unit/index.test.ts
@@ -184,14 +184,14 @@ describe('SentryBrowser initialization', () => {
     expect(global.__SENTRY__.hub._stack[0].scope._tags).to.deep.equal({ a: 'b' });
   });
 
-  it('should use initalScope Scope', () => {
+  it('should use initialScope Scope', () => {
     const scope = new Scope();
     scope.setTags({ a: 'b' });
     init({ dsn, initialScope: scope });
     expect(global.__SENTRY__.hub._stack[0].scope._tags).to.deep.equal({ a: 'b' });
   });
 
-  it('should use initalScope callback', () => {
+  it('should use initialScope callback', () => {
     init({
       dsn,
       initialScope: scope => {
diff --git a/packages/types/src/options.ts b/packages/types/src/options.ts
index 5cfd07819019..9b42c48ed0e8 100644
--- a/packages/types/src/options.ts
+++ b/packages/types/src/options.ts
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ export interface Options {
   autoSessionTracking?: boolean;
 
   /**
-   * Set data to the inital scope
+   * Initial data to populate scope.
    */
   initialScope?: CaptureContext;