diff --git a/utils.hpp b/utils.hpp
index 49f62bf..0d2431f 100644
--- a/utils.hpp
+++ b/utils.hpp
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@
 void createBmcDump(sdbusplus::bus_t& bus);
 
 /** @brief Attempt to locate the obmc-chassis-lost-power@ file
- *    to indicate that an AC loss occured.
+ *    to indicate that an AC loss occurred.
  *
  * @param[in] chassisId  - the chassis instance
  */