diff --git a/examples/shutdown-1.0/script/stop_storage b/examples/shutdown-1.0/script/stop_storage
index 1be5f735b..50f3b4dd2 100755
--- a/examples/shutdown-1.0/script/stop_storage
+++ b/examples/shutdown-1.0/script/stop_storage
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # Repeat.
 
 umountcnt=2
-writeout=0	# increase if your kernel doesn ot guarantee writes to complete
+writeout=0	# increase if your kernel does not guarantee writes to complete
 
 # No /usr - we are expecting all binaries to be accessible
 # from root fs alone