diff --git a/src/wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-block-types-controller.php b/src/wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-block-types-controller.php
index cd174e4aafecf..52f013a9d67c1 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-block-types-controller.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-block-types-controller.php
@@ -708,7 +708,7 @@ public function get_item_schema() {
 				'keywords'              => $keywords_definition,
 				'example'               => $example_definition,
 				'block_hooks'           => array(
-					'description'       => __( 'This block is automatically inserted near any occurence of the block types used as keys of this map, into a relative position given by the corresponding value.' ),
+					'description'       => __( 'This block is automatically inserted near any occurrence of the block types used as keys of this map, into a relative position given by the corresponding value.' ),
 					'type'              => 'object',
 					'patternProperties' => array(
 						'^[a-zA-Z0-9-]+/[a-zA-Z0-9-]+$' => array(