diff --git a/arch/score/include/asm/uaccess.h b/arch/score/include/asm/uaccess.h
index 7a6c6982420a88107b3846da3836f051fd433b66..79125fa6ed43250497d88f1439c729cf5715c6c9 100644
--- a/arch/score/include/asm/uaccess.h
+++ b/arch/score/include/asm/uaccess.h
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ static inline unsigned long
 copy_in_user(void *to, const void *from, unsigned long len)
 {
 	if (access_ok(VERIFY_READ, from, len) &&
-		      access_ok(VERFITY_WRITE, to, len))
+		      access_ok(VERIFY_WRITE, to, len))
 		return __copy_tofrom_user(to, from, len);
 }