diff --git a/fs/notify/inotify/inotify_user.c b/fs/notify/inotify/inotify_user.c
index ed42a189faa25d32f46c590ac3f1cd53a17fb7d6..1c4bfdab008d9b4232cdbf5604bf42f87f5288eb 100644
--- a/fs/notify/inotify/inotify_user.c
+++ b/fs/notify/inotify/inotify_user.c
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ static inline u32 inotify_mask_to_arg(__u32 mask)
 		       IN_Q_OVERFLOW);
 }
 
-/* intofiy userspace file descriptor functions */
+/* inotify userspace file descriptor functions */
 static __poll_t inotify_poll(struct file *file, poll_table *wait)
 {
 	struct fsnotify_group *group = file->private_data;