diff --git a/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt b/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt
index 95731a0..b8dd0df 100644
--- a/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt
+++ b/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt
@@ -616,7 +616,7 @@
 
     As default, snd-dummy drivers doesn't allocate the real buffers
     but either ignores read/write or mmap a single dummy page to all
-    buffer pages, in order to save the resouces.  If your apps need
+    buffer pages, in order to save the resources.  If your apps need
     the read/ written buffer data to be consistent, pass fake_buffer=0
     option.