diff --git a/pkg/leaderelection/leader_election.go b/pkg/leaderelection/leader_election.go
index 5a41f5c747..69daf94e48 100644
--- a/pkg/leaderelection/leader_election.go
+++ b/pkg/leaderelection/leader_election.go
@@ -49,8 +49,8 @@ type Options struct {
 	// will use for holding the leader lock.
 	LeaderElectionID string
 
-	// RewnewDeadline is the renew deadline for this leader election client
-	RewnewDeadline time.Duration
+	// RenewDeadline is the renew deadline for this leader election client
+	RenewDeadline time.Duration
 }
 
 // NewResourceLock creates a new resource lock for use in a leader election loop.
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ func NewResourceLock(config *rest.Config, recorderProvider recorder.Provider, op
 			EventRecorder: recorderProvider.GetEventRecorderFor(id),
 		},
 		config,
-		options.RewnewDeadline,
+		options.RenewDeadline,
 	)
 }
 
diff --git a/pkg/manager/manager.go b/pkg/manager/manager.go
index 8e5d3bc8a7..92906fe6ca 100644
--- a/pkg/manager/manager.go
+++ b/pkg/manager/manager.go
@@ -389,7 +389,7 @@ func New(config *rest.Config, options Options) (Manager, error) {
 			LeaderElectionResourceLock: options.LeaderElectionResourceLock,
 			LeaderElectionID:           options.LeaderElectionID,
 			LeaderElectionNamespace:    options.LeaderElectionNamespace,
-			RewnewDeadline:             *options.RenewDeadline,
+			RenewDeadline:              *options.RenewDeadline,
 		})
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
diff --git a/pkg/manager/manager_test.go b/pkg/manager/manager_test.go
index 792bc4f967..6e5353e345 100644
--- a/pkg/manager/manager_test.go
+++ b/pkg/manager/manager_test.go
@@ -324,8 +324,8 @@ var _ = Describe("manger.Manager", func() {
 					LeaderElectionNamespace: "default",
 					LeaderElectionID:        "test-leader-election-id",
 					newResourceLock: func(config *rest.Config, recorderProvider recorder.Provider, options leaderelection.Options) (resourcelock.Interface, error) {
-						if options.RewnewDeadline != 10*time.Second {
-							return nil, fmt.Errorf("expected RenewDeadline to be 10s, got %v", options.RewnewDeadline)
+						if options.RenewDeadline != 10*time.Second {
+							return nil, fmt.Errorf("expected RenewDeadline to be 10s, got %v", options.RenewDeadline)
 						}
 						var err error
 						rl, err = leaderelection.NewResourceLock(config, recorderProvider, options)