diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 0fec42078..d2ac520ac 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ test-integration: build ## run the integration tests
 	$(DOCKER_RUN_TRAEFIK) ./script/make.sh generate test-integration
 
 validate: build  ## validate gofmt, golint and go vet
-	$(DOCKER_RUN_TRAEFIK) ./script/make.sh  validate-gofmt validate-govet validate-golint 
+	$(DOCKER_RUN_TRAEFIK) ./script/make.sh  validate-gofmt validate-govet validate-golint validate-misspell
 
 build: dist
 	docker build $(DOCKER_BUILD_ARGS) -t "$(TRAEFIK_DEV_IMAGE)" -f build.Dockerfile .