diff --git a/kernel/cgroup_pids.c b/kernel/cgroup_pids.c
index 18107aea289506b2d09700c7da7d9bc38db4bb09..303097b374294cf4eb59d4d1a28e4a4a69e4d480 100644
--- a/kernel/cgroup_pids.c
+++ b/kernel/cgroup_pids.c
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ static void pids_charge(struct pids_cgroup *pids, int num)
  *
  * This function follows the set limit. It will fail if the charge would cause
  * the new value to exceed the hierarchical limit. Returns 0 if the charge
- * succeded, otherwise -EAGAIN.
+ * succeeded, otherwise -EAGAIN.
  */
 static int pids_try_charge(struct pids_cgroup *pids, int num)
 {