diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/emc6w201.c b/drivers/hwmon/emc6w201.c
index ada90716448d..f37fe2011640 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/emc6w201.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/emc6w201.c
@@ -464,7 +464,7 @@ static int emc6w201_detect(struct i2c_client *client,
 	if (verstep < 0 || (verstep & 0xF0) != 0xB0)
 		return -ENODEV;
 	if ((verstep & 0x0F) > 2) {
-		dev_dbg(&client->dev, "Unknwown EMC6W201 stepping %d\n",
+		dev_dbg(&client->dev, "Unknown EMC6W201 stepping %d\n",
 			verstep & 0x0F);
 		return -ENODEV;
 	}