diff --git a/arch/arc/mm/fault.c b/arch/arc/mm/fault.c
index 162c97528872..a0b7bd6d030d 100644
--- a/arch/arc/mm/fault.c
+++ b/arch/arc/mm/fault.c
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ no_context:
 	/* Are we prepared to handle this kernel fault?
 	 *
 	 * (The kernel has valid exception-points in the source
-	 *  when it acesses user-memory. When it fails in one
+	 *  when it accesses user-memory. When it fails in one
 	 *  of those points, we find it in a table and do a jump
 	 *  to some fixup code that loads an appropriate error
 	 *  code)