diff --git a/drivers/edac/i5100_edac.c b/drivers/edac/i5100_edac.c
index f5d82518c15e..8db680b6ae9b 100644
--- a/drivers/edac/i5100_edac.c
+++ b/drivers/edac/i5100_edac.c
@@ -909,7 +909,7 @@ static void i5100_do_inject(struct mem_ctl_info *mci)
 	 *
 	 * The injection code don't work without setting this register.
 	 * The register needs to be flipped off then on else the hardware
-	 * will only preform the first injection.
+	 * will only perform the first injection.
 	 *
 	 * Stop condition bits 7:4
 	 * 1010 - Stop after one injection