diff --git a/src/runtime/syscall_windows_test.go b/src/runtime/syscall_windows_test.go
index 11e67df100..099baa2edf 100644
--- a/src/runtime/syscall_windows_test.go
+++ b/src/runtime/syscall_windows_test.go
@@ -1037,7 +1037,7 @@ func BenchmarkRunningGoProgram(b *testing.B) {
 	defer os.RemoveAll(tmpdir)
 
 	src := filepath.Join(tmpdir, "main.go")
-	err = ioutil.WriteFile(src, []byte(benchmarkRunnigGoProgram), 0666)
+	err = ioutil.WriteFile(src, []byte(benchmarkRunningGoProgram), 0666)
 	if err != nil {
 		b.Fatal(err)
 	}
@@ -1060,9 +1060,11 @@ func BenchmarkRunningGoProgram(b *testing.B) {
 	}
 }
 
-const benchmarkRunnigGoProgram = `
+const benchmarkRunningGoProgram = `
 package main
 
+import _ "os" // average Go program will use "os" package, do the same here
+
 func main() {
 }
 `