diff --git a/extensions/openpower-pels/registry/message_registry.json b/extensions/openpower-pels/registry/message_registry.json
index fcb0850..b2a1759 100644
--- a/extensions/openpower-pels/registry/message_registry.json
+++ b/extensions/openpower-pels/registry/message_registry.json
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@
             "Documentation":
             {
                 "Description": "An operation failed because it isn't allowed",
-                "Message": "An operation failed becuase it isn't allowed",
+                "Message": "An operation failed because it isn't allowed",
                 "Notes": [
                     "The journal should contain more information"
                 ]