diff --git a/docs/system/devices/cxl.rst b/docs/system/devices/cxl.rst
index f25783a4ec..4c38223069 100644
--- a/docs/system/devices/cxl.rst
+++ b/docs/system/devices/cxl.rst
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ Interfaces provided include:
 
 CXL Root Ports (CXL RP)
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-A CXL Root Port servers te same purpose as a PCIe Root Port.
+A CXL Root Port serves the same purpose as a PCIe Root Port.
 There are a number of CXL specific Designated Vendor Specific
 Extended Capabilities (DVSEC) in PCIe Configuration Space
 and associated component register access via PCI bars.