diff --git a/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt b/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt
index 936699e..12e3a0f 100644
--- a/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt
+++ b/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt
@@ -1588,7 +1588,7 @@
 
     Module supports autoprobe a chip.
 
-    Note: the driver may have problems regarding endianess.
+    Note: the driver may have problems regarding endianness.
 
     The power-management is supported.