diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/ethtool.h b/include/uapi/linux/ethtool.h
index cde753bb2093562d4dd837821d98362e2c9659e0..1433d62780180fe168d13213a6ac1af8c51f3410 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/ethtool.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/ethtool.h
@@ -1378,7 +1378,7 @@ struct ethtool_per_queue_op {
 /**
  * struct ethtool_fecparam - Ethernet forward error correction(fec) parameters
  * @cmd: Command number = %ETHTOOL_GFECPARAM or %ETHTOOL_SFECPARAM
- * @active_fec: FEC mode which is active on porte
+ * @active_fec: FEC mode which is active on the port
  * @fec: Bitmask of supported/configured FEC modes
  * @rsvd: Reserved for future extensions. i.e FEC bypass feature.
  *