diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-gd.c b/drivers/ide/ide-gd.c
index c32d83996..27d9fe0 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-gd.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-gd.c
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@
 
 /*
  * On HPA drives the capacity needs to be
- * reinitilized on resume otherwise the disk
+ * reinitialized on resume otherwise the disk
  * can not be used and a hard reset is required
  */
 static void ide_gd_resume(ide_drive_t *drive)