diff --git a/fs/tracefs/internal.h b/fs/tracefs/internal.h
index 298d3ecaf621..64fde9490f52 100644
--- a/fs/tracefs/internal.h
+++ b/fs/tracefs/internal.h
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ struct eventfs_inode {
 	/*
 	 * Union - used for deletion
 	 * @del_list:	list of eventfs_inode to delete
-	 * @rcu:	eventfs_indoe to delete in RCU
+	 * @rcu:	eventfs_inode to delete in RCU
 	 * @is_freed:	node is freed if one of the above is set
 	 */
 	union {