diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/rvu_nix.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/rvu_nix.c
index 80b1e39b07681a5dc0ca011547cf5e1ca17e0293..36953d4f51c73af7a710e1397a8431e5ab863a6a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/rvu_nix.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/rvu_nix.c
@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ int rvu_mbox_handler_nix_bp_enable(struct rvu *rvu,
 
 	for (chan = chan_base; chan < (chan_base + req->chan_cnt); chan++) {
 		if (bpid < 0) {
-			dev_warn(rvu->dev, "Fail to enable backpessure\n");
+			dev_warn(rvu->dev, "Fail to enable backpressure\n");
 			return -EINVAL;
 		}