diff --git a/drivers/video/aty/radeon_base.c b/drivers/video/aty/radeon_base.c
index 16bb7e3c0310eb83a105101fa59c22c910b9adf7..6c37e8ee5efe04c75bb10fa09ec5186f37233f97 100644
--- a/drivers/video/aty/radeon_base.c
+++ b/drivers/video/aty/radeon_base.c
@@ -698,8 +698,8 @@ static void __devinit radeon_get_pllinfo(struct radeonfb_info *rinfo)
 found:
 	/*
 	 * Some methods fail to retrieve SCLK and MCLK values, we apply default
-	 * settings in this case (200Mhz). If that really happne often, we could
-	 * fetch from registers instead...
+	 * settings in this case (200Mhz). If that really happens often, we
+	 * could fetch from registers instead...
 	 */
 	if (rinfo->pll.mclk == 0)
 		rinfo->pll.mclk = 20000;