diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/fb.h b/include/uapi/linux/fb.h
index 4c14e8be7267761bf3e9e3aa76a1f1ebe4c11bbc..3a49913d006c9bf6e502ea209336d24d2924effd 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/fb.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/fb.h
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ struct fb_fix_screeninfo {
  *
  * For pseudocolor: offset and length should be the same for all color
  * components. Offset specifies the position of the least significant bit
- * of the pallette index in a pixel value. Length indicates the number
+ * of the palette index in a pixel value. Length indicates the number
  * of available palette entries (i.e. # of entries = 1 << length).
  */
 struct fb_bitfield {