diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_mbx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_mbx.c
index f2fba6e1d0f7..87fa5874f16e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_mbx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_mbx.c
@@ -809,7 +809,7 @@ static s32 fm10k_mbx_read(struct fm10k_hw *hw, struct fm10k_mbx_info *mbx)
  *  @hw: pointer to hardware structure
  *  @mbx: pointer to mailbox
  *
- *  This function copies the message from the the message array to mbmem
+ *  This function copies the message from the message array to mbmem
  **/
 static void fm10k_mbx_write(struct fm10k_hw *hw, struct fm10k_mbx_info *mbx)
 {