diff --git a/Doc/library/ctypes.rst b/Doc/library/ctypes.rst
index e2dc7d8bce1..ded0df8c1be 100644
--- a/Doc/library/ctypes.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/ctypes.rst
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ Fundamental data types
    +----------------------+--------------------------------+----------------------------+
    | :class:`c_longdouble`| ``long double``                | float                      |
    +----------------------+--------------------------------+----------------------------+
-   | :class:`c_char_p`    | ``char *`` (NUL terminated)    | bytes objcet or ``None``   |
+   | :class:`c_char_p`    | ``char *`` (NUL terminated)    | bytes object or ``None``   |
    +----------------------+--------------------------------+----------------------------+
    | :class:`c_wchar_p`   | ``wchar_t *`` (NUL terminated) | string or ``None``         |
    +----------------------+--------------------------------+----------------------------+