diff --git a/sys/arm/arm/machdep.c b/sys/arm/arm/machdep.c
index 12e7fd1ed0ff..27a34c827e5e 100644
--- a/sys/arm/arm/machdep.c
+++ b/sys/arm/arm/machdep.c
@@ -1263,7 +1263,7 @@ initarm(struct arm_boot_params *abp)
 				break;
 			/*
 			 * Restricted region includes memory region
-			 * skip availble region
+			 * skip available region
 			 */
 			if ((start >= rstart) && (rend >= end)) {
 				start = rend;