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diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/uio-howto.tmpl b/Documentation/DocBook/uio-howto.tmpl
index b4665b9c40b0..7c4b514d62b1 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/uio-howto.tmpl
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/uio-howto.tmpl
@@ -797,7 +797,7 @@ framework to set up sysfs files for this region. Simply leave it alone.
         perform some initialization. After that, your hardware
         starts working and will generate an interrupt as soon
         as it's finished, has some data available, or needs your
-        attention because an error occured.
+        attention because an error occurred.
         </para>
         <para>
         <filename>/dev/uioX</filename> is a read-only file. A