diff --git a/pkg/golinters/goheader/goheader.go b/pkg/golinters/goheader/goheader.go
index 14d517fb3093..c6b1aae6be4d 100644
--- a/pkg/golinters/goheader/goheader.go
+++ b/pkg/golinters/goheader/goheader.go
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ func New(settings *config.GoHeaderSettings) *goanalysis.Linter {
 
 	return goanalysis.NewLinter(
 		linterName,
-		"Checks is file header matches to pattern",
+		"Checks if file header matches to pattern",
 		[]*analysis.Analyzer{analyzer},
 		nil,
 	).WithIssuesReporter(func(*linter.Context) []goanalysis.Issue {