diff --git a/sys/fs/fuse/fuse_ipc.c b/sys/fs/fuse/fuse_ipc.c
index d86404da00f..f1f9f801bf4 100644
--- a/sys/fs/fuse/fuse_ipc.c
+++ b/sys/fs/fuse/fuse_ipc.c
@@ -608,7 +608,7 @@ fuse_ticket_fetch(struct fuse_data *data)
 	ftick = fticket_alloc(data);
 
 	if (!(data->dataflags & FSESS_INITED)) {
-		/* Sleep until get answer for INIT messsage */
+		/* Sleep until get answer for INIT message */
 		FUSE_LOCK();
 		if (!(data->dataflags & FSESS_INITED) && data->ticketer > 2) {
 			err = msleep(&data->ticketer, &fuse_mtx, PCATCH | PDROP,