diff --git a/examples/peripherals/usb/host/hid/main/hid_host_example.c b/examples/peripherals/usb/host/hid/main/hid_host_example.c
index ca8783f0b250..fde9f95dbd43 100644
--- a/examples/peripherals/usb/host/hid/main/hid_host_example.c
+++ b/examples/peripherals/usb/host/hid/main/hid_host_example.c
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ QueueHandle_t app_event_queue = NULL;
 /**
  * @brief APP event group
  *
- * Application logic can be different. There is a one among other ways to distingiush the
+ * Application logic can be different. There is a one among other ways to distinguish the
  * event by application event group.
  * In this example we have two event groups:
  * APP_EVENT            - General event, which is APP_QUIT_PIN press event (Generally, it is IO0).