diff --git a/awx/ui_next/src/components/Lookup/shared/LookupErrorMessage.jsx b/awx/ui_next/src/components/Lookup/shared/LookupErrorMessage.jsx
index 3197417449..ad1bc32fc8 100644
--- a/awx/ui_next/src/components/Lookup/shared/LookupErrorMessage.jsx
+++ b/awx/ui_next/src/components/Lookup/shared/LookupErrorMessage.jsx
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ function LookupErrorMessage({ error, i18n }) {
 
   return (
     <div className="pf-c-form__helper-text pf-m-error" aria-live="polite">
-      {error.message || i18n._(t`An error occured`)}
+      {error.message || i18n._(t`An error occurred`)}
     </div>
   );
 }