diff --git a/src/vs/editor/contrib/dnd/dnd.ts b/src/vs/editor/contrib/dnd/dnd.ts
index 6016641bcf5e4dc68dd6c2a10d9561f8410cddad..a716d8fa10d82e1dfecd197d5badab0297c6bc63 100644
--- a/src/vs/editor/contrib/dnd/dnd.ts
+++ b/src/vs/editor/contrib/dnd/dnd.ts
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ export class DragAndDropController implements editorCommon.IEditorContribution {
 		this._removeDecoration();
 		this._dragSelection = null;
 		this._mouseDown = false;
-		this._modiferPressed = false;
+		this._modifierPressed = false;
 	}
 
 	private onEditorKeyDown(e: IKeyboardEvent): void {