diff --git a/drivers/scsi/pm8001/pm8001_init.c b/drivers/scsi/pm8001/pm8001_init.c
index 6bd7bf4f4a81776b01ff25652dfd4bc26014ee8d..9fc675f57e3361a3dc371e973f1d0c2ceeff065e 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/pm8001/pm8001_init.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/pm8001/pm8001_init.c
@@ -1249,7 +1249,7 @@ static int pm8001_pci_resume(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 
 	/* Chip documentation for the 8070 and 8072 SPCv    */
 	/* states that a 500ms minimum delay is required    */
-	/* before issuing commands.  Otherwise, the firmare */
+	/* before issuing commands. Otherwise, the firmware */
 	/* will enter an unrecoverable state.               */
 
 	if (pm8001_ha->chip_id == chip_8070 ||