diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/batadv_packet.h b/include/uapi/linux/batadv_packet.h
index 7eb2936a8e22..c99336f4eefe 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/batadv_packet.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/batadv_packet.h
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ struct batadv_ogm_packet {
  * @packet_type: batman-adv packet type, part of the general header
  * @version: batman-adv protocol version, part of the general header
  * @ttl: time to live for this packet, part of the general header
- * @flags: reseved for routing relevant flags - currently always 0
+ * @flags: reserved for routing relevant flags - currently always 0
  * @seqno: sequence number
  * @orig: originator mac address
  * @tvlv_len: length of the appended tvlv buffer (in bytes)