diff --git a/fail2ban/tests/filtertestcase.py b/fail2ban/tests/filtertestcase.py
index fab6fede..01e91566 100644
--- a/fail2ban/tests/filtertestcase.py
+++ b/fail2ban/tests/filtertestcase.py
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ class IgnoreIP(LogCaptureTestCase):
 		self.assertTrue(self._is_logged('Requested to manually ban an ignored IP 192.168.1.32. User knows best. Proceeding to ban it.'))
 
 	def testIgnoreCommand(self):
-		self.filter.setIgnoreCommand(sys.exectuable + ' ' + os.path.join(TEST_FILES_DIR, "ignorecommand.py <ip>"))
+		self.filter.setIgnoreCommand(sys.executable + ' ' + os.path.join(TEST_FILES_DIR, "ignorecommand.py <ip>"))
 		self.assertTrue(self.filter.inIgnoreIPList("10.0.0.1"))
 		self.assertFalse(self.filter.inIgnoreIPList("10.0.0.0"))