diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/ptrace.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/ptrace.h
index 953b6a1ce5497a14ec9a78550ed5a0416f93a716..966ed30ed5f7b56889d5fd2febe8619692b098e8 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/ptrace.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/ptrace.h
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
  *
  * Some code sections either automatically switch back to PSR.I or explicitly
  * require to not use priority masking. If bit GIC_PRIO_PSR_I_SET is included
- * in the  the priority mask, it indicates that PSR.I should be set and
+ * in the priority mask, it indicates that PSR.I should be set and
  * interrupt disabling temporarily does not rely on IRQ priorities.
  */
 #define GIC_PRIO_IRQON			0xe0