diff --git a/source/org/jivesoftware/smackx/ping/PingManager.java b/source/org/jivesoftware/smackx/ping/PingManager.java
index 4e6366a2e..efd1df43b 100644
--- a/source/org/jivesoftware/smackx/ping/PingManager.java
+++ b/source/org/jivesoftware/smackx/ping/PingManager.java
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ public class PingManager {
         maybeStartPingServerTask();
     }
     
-    public static PingManager getInstaceFor(Connection connection) {
+    public static PingManager getInstanceFor(Connection connection) {
         PingManager pingManager = instances.get(connection);
         
         if (pingManager == null) {
diff --git a/source/org/jivesoftware/smackx/ping/ServerPingTask.java b/source/org/jivesoftware/smackx/ping/ServerPingTask.java
index 31c5a1e41..e350cd7d3 100644
--- a/source/org/jivesoftware/smackx/ping/ServerPingTask.java
+++ b/source/org/jivesoftware/smackx/ping/ServerPingTask.java
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ class ServerPingTask implements Runnable {
                 break;
             }
             if (connection.isAuthenticated()) {
-                PingManager pingManager = PingManager.getInstaceFor(connection);
+                PingManager pingManager = PingManager.getInstanceFor(connection);
                 boolean res = false;
                 
                 for(int i = 0; i < tries; i++) {