diff --git a/bfd/ChangeLog b/bfd/ChangeLog
index b8a1ba4225..521e319b12 100644
--- a/bfd/ChangeLog
+++ b/bfd/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2016-11-14  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+	* coffcode.h (coff_slurp_symbol_table): Fix typo: Faal -> Fall.
+
 2016-11-11  Luke Allardyce  <lukeallardyce@gmail.com>
 
 	PR ld/20722
diff --git a/bfd/coffcode.h b/bfd/coffcode.h
index b926c65bbe..f5605d7071 100644
--- a/bfd/coffcode.h
+++ b/bfd/coffcode.h
@@ -5075,7 +5075,7 @@ coff_slurp_symbol_table (bfd * abfd)
 		 abfd, src->u.syment.n_sclass,
 		 dst->symbol.section->name, dst->symbol.name);
 	      ret = FALSE;
-	      /* Faal through.  */
+	      /* Fall through.  */
 	    case C_HIDDEN:	/* Ext symbol in dmert public lib.  */
 	      /* PR 20722: These symbols can also be generated by
 		 building DLLs with --gc-sections enabled.  */