diff --git a/backends/cortex_m/passes/clamp_hardswish_pass.py b/backends/cortex_m/passes/clamp_hardswish_pass.py
index dfa57f31746..062f03c1e98 100644
--- a/backends/cortex_m/passes/clamp_hardswish_pass.py
+++ b/backends/cortex_m/passes/clamp_hardswish_pass.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ class ClampHardswishPass(ExportPass):
     """
     Adds a clamp operation before hardswish to ensure input is in the range [-3, inf).
 
-    By doing this before quantization the output range of the preceeding op is minimized,
+    By doing this before quantization the output range of the preceding op is minimized,
     potentially improving accuracy.
     """