diff --git a/newlib/libm/math/e_exp.c b/newlib/libm/math/e_exp.c
index ec26c2099..77652d687 100644
--- a/newlib/libm/math/e_exp.c
+++ b/newlib/libm/math/e_exp.c
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
  *	the interval [0,0.34658]:
  *	Write
  *	    R(r**2) = r*(exp(r)+1)/(exp(r)-1) = 2 + r*r/6 - r**4/360 + ...
- *      We use a special Reme algorithm on [0,0.34658] to generate 
+ *      We use a special Remez algorithm on [0,0.34658] to generate 
  * 	a polynomial of degree 5 to approximate R. The maximum error 
  *	of this polynomial approximation is bounded by 2**-59. In
  *	other words,