diff --git a/python/lsst/pipe/tasks/multiBand.py b/python/lsst/pipe/tasks/multiBand.py
index 4de7bd2ab..0b18c1f44 100644
--- a/python/lsst/pipe/tasks/multiBand.py
+++ b/python/lsst/pipe/tasks/multiBand.py
@@ -560,14 +560,14 @@ def runQuantum(self, butlerQC, inputRefs, outputRefs):
         if self.config.doAddFootprints:
             modelData = inputs.pop('scarletModels')
             if self.config.doConserveFlux:
-                imageForResdistibution = inputs['exposure']
+                imageForRedistribution = inputs['exposure']
             else:
-                imageForResdistibution = None
+                imageForRedistribution = None
             updateCatalogFootprints(
                 modelData=modelData,
                 catalog=sources,
                 band=inputRefs.exposure.dataId["band"],
-                imageForResdistibution=imageForResdistibution,
+                imageForRedistribution=imageForRedistribution,
                 removeScarletData=True,
                 updateFluxColumns=True,
             )
diff --git a/tests/test_isPrimaryFlag.py b/tests/test_isPrimaryFlag.py
index 31b663555..1e6dbc6dd 100755
--- a/tests/test_isPrimaryFlag.py
+++ b/tests/test_isPrimaryFlag.py
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ def testIsScarletPrimaryFlag(self):
             modelData=modelData,
             catalog=catalog,
             band="test",
-            imageForResdistibution=coadds["test"],
+            imageForRedistribution=coadds["test"],
             removeScarletData=True,
             updateFluxColumns=True,
         )