diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/rtl8723b_hal.h b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/rtl8723b_hal.h
index f9ecd9047d52..e6d6e9de5474 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/rtl8723b_hal.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/rtl8723b_hal.h
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ struct rt_firmware {
 
 /* This structure must be carefully byte-ordered. */
 struct rt_firmware_hdr {
-	/*  8-byte alinment required */
+	/*  8-byte alignment required */
 
 	/*  LONG WORD 0 ---- */
 	__le16 signature;  /* 92C0: test chip; 92C, 88C0: test chip;