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diff --git a/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt b/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt
index e80e03637a67..bfcd95dd3c36 100644
--- a/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt
+++ b/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ struct boot_param_header {
      "compact" format for the tree itself that is however not backward
      compatible. You should always generate a structure of the highest
      version defined at the time of your implementation. Currently
-     that is version 16, unless you explicitely aim at being backward
+     that is version 16, unless you explicitly aim at being backward
      compatible.
 
    - last_comp_version