diff --git a/fs/gfs2/super.c b/fs/gfs2/super.c
index a971862b186e..ca71163ff7cf 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/super.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/super.c
@@ -971,7 +971,7 @@ void gfs2_freeze_func(struct work_struct *work)
 	error = gfs2_glock_nq_init(sdp->sd_freeze_gl, LM_ST_SHARED, 0,
 				   &freeze_gh);
 	if (error) {
-		printk(KERN_INFO "GFS2: couln't get freeze lock : %d\n", error);
+		printk(KERN_INFO "GFS2: couldn't get freeze lock : %d\n", error);
 		gfs2_assert_withdraw(sdp, 0);
 	}
 	else {