diff --git a/src/cmd/compile/internal/gc/pgen.go b/src/cmd/compile/internal/gc/pgen.go
index d3834ddc379..6fa301659dd 100644
--- a/src/cmd/compile/internal/gc/pgen.go
+++ b/src/cmd/compile/internal/gc/pgen.go
@@ -599,7 +599,7 @@ func preInliningDcls(fnsym *obj.LSym) []*Node {
 	}
 	for _, n := range dcl {
 		c := n.Sym.Name[0]
-		// Avoid reporting "_" parameters, since if there are more tham
+		// Avoid reporting "_" parameters, since if there are more than
 		// one, it can result in a collision later on, as in #23179.
 		if unversion(n.Sym.Name) == "_" || c == '.' || n.Type.IsUntyped() {
 			continue