diff --git a/backend/src/apis/IotaConnector.test.ts b/backend/src/apis/IotaConnector.test.ts
index 9ef8bc088..c88da3da8 100644
--- a/backend/src/apis/IotaConnector.test.ts
+++ b/backend/src/apis/IotaConnector.test.ts
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ describe('apis/IotaConnector/enabled', () => {
         messageId = iotaMessage.messageId
       }
     })
-    it('receive hello world message from iota tangle by message id', async () => {
+    it('receives hello world message from iota tangle by message id', async () => {
       const iotaMessage = await getMessage(messageId)
       expect(iotaMessage).not.toBeNull()
       if (iotaMessage) {