diff --git a/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h b/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h
index 5dd3a61d673d..514d3002ad8a 100644
--- a/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h
+++ b/include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
  * linker scripts.
  *
  * A minimal linker scripts has following content:
- * [This is a sample, architectures may have special requiriements]
+ * [This is a sample, architectures may have special requirements]
  *
  * OUTPUT_FORMAT(...)
  * OUTPUT_ARCH(...)