diff --git a/src/northbridge/intel/haswell/Kconfig b/src/northbridge/intel/haswell/Kconfig
index 8c1e0b18f7..e1067c5949 100644
--- a/src/northbridge/intel/haswell/Kconfig
+++ b/src/northbridge/intel/haswell/Kconfig
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ config HASWELL_VBOOT_IN_BOOTBLOCK
 	  Haswell can either start verstage in a separate stage
 	  right after the bootblock has run or it can start it
 	  after romstage for compatibility reasons.
-	  Haswell however uses a mrc.bin to initialse memory which
+	  Haswell however uses a mrc.bin to initialize memory which
 	  needs to be located at a fixed offset. Therefore even with
 	  a separate verstage starting after the bootblock that same
 	  binary is used meaning a jump is made from RW to the RO region