diff --git a/drivers/dma/ste_dma40.c b/drivers/dma/ste_dma40.c
index 4256e55bbf25..265d7c07b348 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/ste_dma40.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/ste_dma40.c
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ static int dma40_memcpy_channels[] = {
 	DB8500_DMA_MEMCPY_EV_5,
 };
 
-/* Default configuration for physcial memcpy */
+/* Default configuration for physical memcpy */
 static const struct stedma40_chan_cfg dma40_memcpy_conf_phy = {
 	.mode = STEDMA40_MODE_PHYSICAL,
 	.dir = DMA_MEM_TO_MEM,