diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/alpha/proc-alpha.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/alpha/proc-alpha.sgml
index 37f91a1ad4c2..dc1bf280cf1f 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/alpha/proc-alpha.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/alpha/proc-alpha.sgml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 
     <note>
       <para>You will see references to DEC, Digital Equipment Corporation and 
-      Compaq used more or less interchangably. Now that Compaq has acquired 
+      Compaq used more or less interchangeably. Now that Compaq has acquired 
       Digital Equipment it would be more correct to refer to Compaq only.</para>
     </note>
 
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/hardware/alpha/proc-alpha.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/hardware/alpha/proc-alpha.sgml
index 37f91a1ad4c2..dc1bf280cf1f 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/hardware/alpha/proc-alpha.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/hardware/alpha/proc-alpha.sgml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 
     <note>
       <para>You will see references to DEC, Digital Equipment Corporation and 
-      Compaq used more or less interchangably. Now that Compaq has acquired 
+      Compaq used more or less interchangeably. Now that Compaq has acquired 
       Digital Equipment it would be more correct to refer to Compaq only.</para>
     </note>