diff --git a/drivers/base/Kconfig b/drivers/base/Kconfig
index 040be48ce046..324aa03fed3c 100644
--- a/drivers/base/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/base/Kconfig
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ config HMEM_REPORTING
 	default n
 	depends on NUMA
 	help
-	  Enable reporting for heterogenous memory access attributes under
+	  Enable reporting for heterogeneous memory access attributes under
 	  their non-uniform memory nodes.
 
 source "drivers/base/test/Kconfig"