diff --git a/ESP32-IDF_ESPNOW-Transmitter/main/espnow_transmitter.c b/ESP32-IDF_ESPNOW-Transmitter/main/espnow_transmitter.c
index 06d7cc504..83ca1e756 100644
--- a/ESP32-IDF_ESPNOW-Transmitter/main/espnow_transmitter.c
+++ b/ESP32-IDF_ESPNOW-Transmitter/main/espnow_transmitter.c
@@ -462,5 +462,5 @@ void app_main(void)
     esp_now_add_peer(&devices);
 
     // Defince a task for periodically sending ESPNOW remote control data
-    xTaskCreaterc_(rc_send_data_task, "RC", 2048, NULL, 4, NULL);
+    xTaskCreate(rc_send_data_task, "RC", 2048, NULL, 4, NULL);
 }