diff --git a/sys/vm/vm_page.c b/sys/vm/vm_page.c
index 8e94c02089ae..e343170eff6a 100644
--- a/sys/vm/vm_page.c
+++ b/sys/vm/vm_page.c
@@ -1995,7 +1995,7 @@ vm_page_alloc_domain(vm_object_t object, vm_pindex_t pindex, int domain,
 
 /*
  * Allocate a page in the specified object with the given page index.  To
- * optimize insertion of the page into the object, the caller must also specifiy
+ * optimize insertion of the page into the object, the caller must also specify
  * the resident page in the object with largest index smaller than the given
  * page index, or NULL if no such page exists.
  */