diff --git a/beetsplug/chroma.py b/beetsplug/chroma.py
index edb6a7282..e8df67497 100644
--- a/beetsplug/chroma.py
+++ b/beetsplug/chroma.py
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ def fingerprint_item(item, lib=None, write=False):
                 util.displayable_path(item.path)
             ))
             return item.acoustid_fingerprint
-        log.info(u'{0}: skipping. fingerprint exsists'.format(
+        log.info(u'{0}: skipping. fingerprint exists'.format(
                 util.displayable_path(item.path)
         ))
     else: