diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpi_memhotplug.c b/drivers/acpi/acpi_memhotplug.c
index 63a17b55b39b..7a0f4aa4fa1e 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpi_memhotplug.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpi_memhotplug.c
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
  *
  *
  * ACPI based HotPlug driver that supports Memory Hotplug
- * This driver fields notifications from firmare for memory add
+ * This driver fields notifications from firmware for memory add
  * and remove operations and alerts the VM of the affected memory
  * ranges.
  */