diff --git a/process/DuplicateScanner_lib/process.js b/process/DuplicateScanner_lib/process.js
index df495ebbd295d46c6071f1e75e0a792109ed66d5..7e057f268d3f41e78fb61588c65560fabaa9dac1 100644
--- a/process/DuplicateScanner_lib/process.js
+++ b/process/DuplicateScanner_lib/process.js
@@ -728,7 +728,7 @@ DuplicateScannerUtils.buildEntityFieldConfigs = function(pDuplicateFieldsConfig,
         if(entityFieldValue == null)
             entityFieldValue = "";
         else
-            ntityFieldValue = indexsearch.escapeString(entityFieldValue).trim();
+            entityFieldValue = indexsearch.escapeString(entityFieldValue).trim();
         
         let exclude = fieldConfig.exclude;
         if (exclude)