diff --git a/trie/database.go b/trie/database.go
index 8675b9f0a0c029f7f1eb01d1e2aa07ba86546d59..7df45fe2df3d00018664f47200df7a944793b580 100644
--- a/trie/database.go
+++ b/trie/database.go
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ const secureKeyLength = 11 + 32
 
 // DatabaseReader wraps the Get and Has method of a backing store for the trie.
 type DatabaseReader interface {
-	// Get retrieves the value associated with key form the database.
+	// Get retrieves the value associated with key from the database.
 	Get(key []byte) (value []byte, err error)
 
 	// Has retrieves whether a key is present in the database.