diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/dvb/net.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/dvb/net.xml
index d2e44b7e07df..da095ed0b75c 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/dvb/net.xml
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/dvb/net.xml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
that are present on the transport stream. This is done through
/dev/dvb/adapter?/net? device node.
The data will be available via virtual dvb?_?
- network interfaces, and will be controled/routed via the standard
+ network interfaces, and will be controlled/routed via the standard
ip tools (like ip, route, netstat, ifconfig, etc).
Data types and and ioctl definitions are defined via
linux/dvb/net.h header.