diff --git a/net/mac80211/cfg.c b/net/mac80211/cfg.c
index 68a0de02b561..a0a11624a5be 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/cfg.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/cfg.c
@@ -1486,7 +1486,7 @@ static int sta_apply_parameters(struct ieee80211_local *local,
 		sta->sta.wme = set & BIT(NL80211_STA_FLAG_WME);
 
 	/* auth flags will be set later for TDLS,
-	 * and for unassociated stations that move to assocaited */
+	 * and for unassociated stations that move to associated */
 	if (!test_sta_flag(sta, WLAN_STA_TDLS_PEER) &&
 	    !((mask & BIT(NL80211_STA_FLAG_ASSOCIATED)) &&
 	      (set & BIT(NL80211_STA_FLAG_ASSOCIATED)))) {