diff --git a/arch/parisc/include/uapi/asm/mman.h b/arch/parisc/include/uapi/asm/mman.h
index b6a709506987..aca942f1386c 100644
--- a/arch/parisc/include/uapi/asm/mman.h
+++ b/arch/parisc/include/uapi/asm/mman.h
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
 #define MADV_HUGEPAGE	14		/* Worth backing with hugepages */
 #define MADV_NOHUGEPAGE 15		/* Not worth backing with hugepages */
 
-#define MADV_DONTDUMP   16		/* Explicity exclude from the core dump,
+#define MADV_DONTDUMP   16		/* Explicitly exclude from the core dump,
 					   overrides the coredump filter bits */
 #define MADV_DODUMP	17		/* Clear the MADV_NODUMP flag */