diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_hw.c b/drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_hw.c
index ff9b5c882184..30c2976b3624 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_hw.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_hw.c
@@ -1896,7 +1896,7 @@ fail:
 /* Some SMP systems have reported number of odd errors with hostap_pci. fid
  * register has changed values between consecutive reads for an unknown reason.
  * This should really not happen, so more debugging is needed. This test
- * version is a big slower, but it will detect most of such register changes
+ * version is a bit slower, but it will detect most of such register changes
  * and will try to get the correct fid eventually. */
 #define EXTRA_FID_READ_TESTS