diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_xmit.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_xmit.c
index 0a3e710590ed..b218b9deff7b 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_xmit.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_xmit.c
@@ -2029,7 +2029,7 @@ int rtw_sctx_wait(struct submit_ctx *sctx)
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static bool rtw_sctx_chk_waring_status(int status)
+static bool rtw_sctx_chk_warning_status(int status)
 {
 	switch (status) {
 	case RTW_SCTX_DONE_UNKNOWN:
@@ -2047,7 +2047,7 @@ static bool rtw_sctx_chk_waring_status(int status)
 void rtw_sctx_done_err(struct submit_ctx **sctx, int status)
 {
 	if (*sctx) {
-		if (rtw_sctx_chk_waring_status(status))
+		if (rtw_sctx_chk_warning_status(status))
 			DBG_88E("%s status:%d\n", __func__, status);
 		(*sctx)->status = status;
 		complete(&((*sctx)->done));