diff --git a/fs/binfmt_elf_fdpic.c b/fs/binfmt_elf_fdpic.c
index 18d7729..364fcfc 100644
--- a/fs/binfmt_elf_fdpic.c
+++ b/fs/binfmt_elf_fdpic.c
@@ -1393,7 +1393,7 @@
 
 /*
  * fill up all the fields in prstatus from the given task struct, except
- * registers which need to be filled up seperately.
+ * registers which need to be filled up separately.
  */
 static void fill_prstatus(struct elf_prstatus *prstatus,
 			  struct task_struct *p, long signr)