diff --git a/arch/mips/alchemy/devboards/pm.c b/arch/mips/alchemy/devboards/pm.c
index 73c77814687ae..b17a0d1998511 100644
--- a/arch/mips/alchemy/devboards/pm.c
+++ b/arch/mips/alchemy/devboards/pm.c
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
  * Generic suspend userspace interface for Alchemy development boards.
  * This code exports a few sysfs nodes under /sys/power/db1x/ which
  * can be used by userspace to en/disable all au1x-provided wakeup
- * sources and configure the timeout after which the the TOYMATCH2 irq
+ * sources and configure the timeout after which the TOYMATCH2 irq
  * is to trigger a wakeup.
  */