diff --git a/sound/drivers/portman2x4.c b/sound/drivers/portman2x4.c
index 38603cb2bd5b..c876cf9b5005 100644
--- a/sound/drivers/portman2x4.c
+++ b/sound/drivers/portman2x4.c
@@ -467,7 +467,7 @@ static int portman_probe(struct parport *p)
 	parport_write_control(p, 0);	/* Reset Strobe=0. */
 
 	/* Check if Tx circuitry is functioning properly.  If initialized 
-	 * unit TxEmpty is false, send out char and see if if goes true.
+	 * unit TxEmpty is false, send out char and see if it goes true.
 	 */
 	/* 8 */
 	parport_write_control(p, TXDATA0);	/* Tx channel 0, strobe off. */