diff --git a/src/main/java/org/opensearch/search/asynchronous/processor/AsynchronousSearchPostProcessor.java b/src/main/java/org/opensearch/search/asynchronous/processor/AsynchronousSearchPostProcessor.java
index 7c466653..5ca6ad93 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/opensearch/search/asynchronous/processor/AsynchronousSearchPostProcessor.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/opensearch/search/asynchronous/processor/AsynchronousSearchPostProcessor.java
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ public void persistResponse(
             logger.log(
                 level,
                 () -> new ParameterizedMessage(
-                    "Exception  occured while acquiring the permit for " + "asynchronousSearchContext [{}]",
+                    "Exception occurred while acquiring the permit for " + "asynchronousSearchContext [{}]",
                     asynchronousSearchContext.getAsynchronousSearchId()
                 ),
                 e