diff --git a/crypto/api.c b/crypto/api.c
index 69508ae9345ee3423f3c9edd94aee78c2c5d0e20..ab4b5e2b0756b596f7c7e606fdc6a6f2413dc2f3 100644
--- a/crypto/api.c
+++ b/crypto/api.c
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ struct crypto_alg *crypto_alg_mod_lookup(const char *name, u32 type, u32 mask)
 
 	/*
 	 * If the internal flag is set for a cipher, require a caller to
-	 * to invoke the cipher with the internal flag to use that cipher.
+	 * invoke the cipher with the internal flag to use that cipher.
 	 * Also, if a caller wants to allocate a cipher that may or may
 	 * not be an internal cipher, use type | CRYPTO_ALG_INTERNAL and
 	 * !(mask & CRYPTO_ALG_INTERNAL).