diff --git a/drivers/dma/s3c24xx-dma.c b/drivers/dma/s3c24xx-dma.c
index 1ed5dc1f597c..8e14c72d03f0 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/s3c24xx-dma.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/s3c24xx-dma.c
@@ -1198,7 +1198,7 @@ static int s3c24xx_dma_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 	/* Basic sanity check */
 	if (pdata->num_phy_channels > MAX_DMA_CHANNELS) {
-		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "to many dma channels %d, max %d\n",
+		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "too many dma channels %d, max %d\n",
 			pdata->num_phy_channels, MAX_DMA_CHANNELS);
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}