diff --git a/generic_mod.mk b/generic_mod.mk
index d512e40861..0b7fcd221b 100644
--- a/generic_mod.mk
+++ b/generic_mod.mk
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # define these targets in your makefile if you wish
 # local_all local_depend local_clean depend_install local_install local_distclean local_extraclean:
 
-# and define these variables to imapact your build
+# and define these variables to impact your build
 LOCAL_CFLAGS=
 LOCAL_LDFLAGS=
 LOCAL_OBJS=