diff --git a/include/linux/netfilter_bridge/ebtables.h b/include/linux/netfilter_bridge/ebtables.h
index 34e7a2b7f867..9ac6f263956b 100644
--- a/include/linux/netfilter_bridge/ebtables.h
+++ b/include/linux/netfilter_bridge/ebtables.h
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
  *
  *  ebtables.c,v 2.0, April, 2002
  *
- *  This code is stongly inspired on the iptables code which is
+ *  This code is strongly inspired by the iptables code which is
  *  Copyright (C) 1999 Paul `Rusty' Russell & Michael J. Neuling
  */
 #ifndef __LINUX_BRIDGE_EFF_H
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/netfilter_bridge/ebtables.h b/include/uapi/linux/netfilter_bridge/ebtables.h
index ba993360dbe9..ab46c805c455 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/netfilter_bridge/ebtables.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/netfilter_bridge/ebtables.h
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
  *
  *  ebtables.c,v 2.0, April, 2002
  *
- *  This code is stongly inspired on the iptables code which is
+ *  This code is strongly inspired by the iptables code which is
  *  Copyright (C) 1999 Paul `Rusty' Russell & Michael J. Neuling
  */
 
diff --git a/net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c b/net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c
index d9a8c05d995d..54df89edcf20 100644
--- a/net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c
+++ b/net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
  *
  *  ebtables.c,v 2.0, July, 2002
  *
- *  This code is stongly inspired on the iptables code which is
+ *  This code is strongly inspired by the iptables code which is
  *  Copyright (C) 1999 Paul `Rusty' Russell & Michael J. Neuling
  *
  *  This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or