1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/watchdog.h b/include/linux/watchdog.h
index b7f45d48b2de..87490ac4bd87 100644
--- a/include/linux/watchdog.h
+++ b/include/linux/watchdog.h
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ struct watchdog_device {
 #define WATCHDOG_NOWAYOUT_INIT_STATUS   0
 #endif
 
-/* Use the following function to check wether or not the watchdog is active */
+/* Use the following function to check whether or not the watchdog is active */
 static inline bool watchdog_active(struct watchdog_device *wdd)
 {
         return test_bit(WDOG_ACTIVE, &wdd->status);