diff --git a/fs/jffs2/fs.c b/fs/jffs2/fs.c
index 249305d..a598de9 100644
--- a/fs/jffs2/fs.c
+++ b/fs/jffs2/fs.c
@@ -386,7 +386,7 @@ int jffs2_remount_fs (struct super_block *sb, int *flags, char *data)
 	/* We stop if it was running, then restart if it needs to.
 	   This also catches the case where it was stopped and this
 	   is just a remount to restart it.
-	   Flush the writebuffer, if neccecary, else we loose it */
+	   Flush the writebuffer, if necessary, else we lose it */
 	if (!(sb->s_flags & MS_RDONLY)) {
 		jffs2_stop_garbage_collect_thread(c);
 		mutex_lock(&c->alloc_sem);