diff --git a/net/ceph/osdmap.c b/net/ceph/osdmap.c
index 2b1dd252f2311d..c959320c4775c1 100644
--- a/net/ceph/osdmap.c
+++ b/net/ceph/osdmap.c
@@ -1069,7 +1069,7 @@ static struct crush_work *get_workspace(struct workspace_manager *wsm,
 
 		/*
 		 * Do not return the error but go back to waiting.  We
-		 * have the inital workspace and the CRUSH computation
+		 * have the initial workspace and the CRUSH computation
 		 * time is bounded so we will get it eventually.
 		 */
 		WARN_ON(atomic_read(&wsm->total_ws) < 1);