1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
index a8218bc1806a..597487ae6ce8 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
@@ -2765,7 +2765,7 @@ static void addrconf_dad_start(struct inet6_ifaddr *ifp, u32 flags)
                 spin_unlock_bh(&ifp->lock);
                 read_unlock_bh(&idev->lock);
                 /*
-                 * If the defice is not ready:
+                 * If the device is not ready:
                  * - keep it tentative if it is a permanent address.
                  * - otherwise, kill it.
                  */