diff --git a/extras/path_id b/extras/path_id
index b58e1eda6a..73d5c834dd 100755
--- a/extras/path_id
+++ b/extras/path_id
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ handle_block_scsi () {
 		;;
 		# PARISC devices
 		*parisc*)
-		adapter="${controler_dev##*/}"
+		adapter="${controller_dev##*/}"
 		bus=parisc;
 		;;
 		*)