diff --git a/tools/testing/ktest/ktest.pl b/tools/testing/ktest/ktest.pl
index 0d7fd8b..999eab1 100755
--- a/tools/testing/ktest/ktest.pl
+++ b/tools/testing/ktest/ktest.pl
@@ -1796,7 +1796,7 @@
 		# We already booted into the kernel we are testing,
 		# but now we booted into another kernel?
 		# Consider this a triple fault.
-		doprint "Aleady booted in Linux kernel $version, but now\n";
+		doprint "Already booted in Linux kernel $version, but now\n";
 		doprint "we booted into Linux kernel $1.\n";
 		doprint "Assuming that this is a triple fault.\n";
 		doprint "To disable this: set DETECT_TRIPLE_FAULT to 0\n";