diff --git a/chapter10/kernel.xml b/chapter10/kernel.xml
index 49c3d1bd0..d26f4b6fb 100644
--- a/chapter10/kernel.xml
+++ b/chapter10/kernel.xml
@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@
           supports to do so.  Without this, it would be more
           difficult to diagnose a panic: if no DRM driver is running,
           we'd be on the VGA console which can only hold 24 lines and
-          the relevent kernel message is often flushed away; if a DRM
+          the relevant kernel message is often flushed away; if a DRM
           driver is running, the display is often completely messed up
           on panic.  As of Linux-6.12, none of the dedicated drivers for
           mainstream GPU models really supports this, but it's supported by