diff --git a/documentation/kernel-manual/kernel-concepts.xml b/documentation/kernel-manual/kernel-concepts.xml
index 8b9e71ff96..157443d9a5 100644
--- a/documentation/kernel-manual/kernel-concepts.xml
+++ b/documentation/kernel-manual/kernel-concepts.xml
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@
             Conceptually, configuration of a Yocto Project kernel occurs similarly to that needed for any
             Linux kernel.
             The build process for a Yocto Project kernel uses a <filename>.config</filename> file, which 
-            is created through the Linux Kernel Coinfiguration (LKC) tool.
+            is created through the Linux Kernel Configuration (LKC) tool.
             You can directly set various configurations in the 
             <filename>.config</filename> file by using the <filename>menuconfig</filename> 
             tool as built by BitBake.