diff --git a/audio/alsaaudio.c b/audio/alsaaudio.c
index 7698d1010b..6a9b87aa7b 100644
--- a/audio/alsaaudio.c
+++ b/audio/alsaaudio.c
@@ -665,7 +665,7 @@ static int alsa_open (int in, struct alsa_params_req *req,
         (obt->fmt != req->fmt ||
          obt->nchannels != req->nchannels ||
          obt->freq != req->freq)) {
-        dolog ("Audio paramters for %s\n", typ);
+        dolog ("Audio parameters for %s\n", typ);
         alsa_dump_info (req, obt);
     }