diff --git a/fs/notify/fanotify/Kconfig b/fs/notify/fanotify/Kconfig
index 3ac36b7bf6b95caf44b3124eeb4c08bd38bfd2d9..7dceff005a6745eb353187c93b6e11fa3b326cdd 100644
--- a/fs/notify/fanotify/Kconfig
+++ b/fs/notify/fanotify/Kconfig
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ config FANOTIFY
 	---help---
 	   Say Y here to enable fanotify suport.  fanotify is a file access
 	   notification system which differs from inotify in that it sends
-	   and open file descriptor to the userspace listener along with
+	   an open file descriptor to the userspace listener along with
 	   the event.
 
 	   If unsure, say Y.