1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot_32.c
index be3faac04719..1b9ee68c98a2 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot_32.c
@@ -412,7 +412,7 @@ static void __cpuinit start_secondary(void *unused)
         /*
          * We need to hold call_lock, so there is no inconsistency
          * between the time smp_call_function() determines number of
-         * IPI receipients, and the time when the determination is made
+         * IPI recipients, and the time when the determination is made
          * for which cpus receive the IPI. Holding this
          * lock helps us to not include this cpu in a currently in progress
          * smp_call_function().