diff --git a/include/linux/hw_random.h b/include/linux/hw_random.h
index 9bede7633f745d7c5bd866d2f46df9a51021f92d..b4b0eef5fddf381d9d842658a3adb29f17877883 100644
--- a/include/linux/hw_random.h
+++ b/include/linux/hw_random.h
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
  *			there is always data available.  *OBSOLETE*
  * @data_read:		Read data from the RNG device.
  *			Returns the number of lower random bytes in "data".
- *			Must not be NULL.    *OSOLETE*
+ *			Must not be NULL.    *OBSOLETE*
  * @read:		New API. drivers can fill up to max bytes of data
  *			into the buffer. The buffer is aligned for any type.
  * @priv:		Private data, for use by the RNG driver.