diff --git a/texinfo.tex b/texinfo.tex
index ca676b50..ec8f3e53 100644
--- a/texinfo.tex
+++ b/texinfo.tex
@@ -2101,7 +2101,7 @@ July\or August\or September\or October\or November\or December\fi
 \global\colcount=0\relax}}
 }
 
-\def\setultitablespacing{% test to see if user has set \multitablelinespace.
+\def\setmultitablespacing{% test to see if user has set \multitablelinespace.
 % If so, do nothing. If not, give it an appropriate dimension based on
 % current baselineskip.
 \ifdim\multitablelinespace=0pt