diff --git a/include/linux/console.h b/include/linux/console.h
index d624200cfc17..502d1abe3f50 100644
--- a/include/linux/console.h
+++ b/include/linux/console.h
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ static inline void con_debug_leave(void) { }
  * @CON_BRL:		Indicates a braille device which is exempt from
  *			receiving the printk spam for obvious reasons.
  * @CON_EXTENDED:	The console supports the extended output format of
- *			/dev/kmesg which requires a larger output buffer.
+ *			/dev/kmsg which requires a larger output buffer.
  * @CON_SUSPENDED:	Indicates if a console is suspended. If true, the
  *			printing callbacks must not be called.
  * @CON_NBCON:		Console can operate outside of the legacy style console_lock