diff --git a/include/tangerine.h b/include/tangerine.h
index b7e8bc3..b1d2da5 100644
--- a/include/tangerine.h
+++ b/include/tangerine.h
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ RenderGroup* getRenderGroupByName(RenderState* rs, const char* name);
 
 Entity* getFreeEntity(RenderGroup* rg);
 
-Entity* getEntityByNmae(RenderGroup* rg, const char* name);
+Entity* getEntityByName(RenderGroup* rg, const char* name);
 
 // NOTE: callback function signature to use with renDoRenderLoop()
 typedef void (*frame_callback_fn) (RenderState*);
diff --git a/src/tangerine.cpp b/src/tangerine.cpp
index 75890f8..551a4f2 100644
--- a/src/tangerine.cpp
+++ b/src/tangerine.cpp
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ getFreeEntity(RenderGroup* rg)
 }
 
 Entity*
-getEntityByNmae(RenderGroup* rg, const char* name)
+getEntityByName(RenderGroup* rg, const char* name)
 {
 	Entity* e_out = nullptr;