diff --git a/sys/arm/conf/GENERIC b/sys/arm/conf/GENERIC
index 427f354d1f93..e51a04244367 100644
--- a/sys/arm/conf/GENERIC
+++ b/sys/arm/conf/GENERIC
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ device		ti_adc
 device		pwm
 
 # Watchdog support
-# If we don't enable the watchdog driver, the BealeBone could potentially
+# If we don't enable the watchdog driver, the BeagleBone could potentially
 # reboot automatically because the boot loader might have enabled the
 # watchdog.
 device		ti_wdt