diff --git a/Documentation/scsi/smartpqi.txt b/Documentation/scsi/smartpqi.txt
index ab377d9e5d1b..201f80c7c050 100644
--- a/Documentation/scsi/smartpqi.txt
+++ b/Documentation/scsi/smartpqi.txt
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ http://www.t10.org/members/w_pqi2.htm
 
 Supported devices:
 ------------------
-<Controller names to be added as they become publically available.>
+<Controller names to be added as they become publicly available.>
 
 smartpqi specific entries in /sys
 -----------------------------