diff --git a/security/apparmor/policy.c b/security/apparmor/policy.c
index 71a3e6291478b..04f2480e83743 100644
--- a/security/apparmor/policy.c
+++ b/security/apparmor/policy.c
@@ -587,7 +587,7 @@ static int replacement_allowed(struct aa_profile *profile, int noreplace,
 {
 	if (profile) {
 		if (profile->label.flags & FLAG_IMMUTIBLE) {
-			*info = "cannot replace immutible profile";
+			*info = "cannot replace immutable profile";
 			return -EPERM;
 		} else if (noreplace) {
 			*info = "profile already exists";