diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/system/lvol.py b/lib/ansible/modules/system/lvol.py
index e16ad54783d..22fb3a6e12e 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/system/lvol.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/system/lvol.py
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ options:
     default: present
   active:
     description:
-    - Whether the volume is activate and visible to the host.
+    - Whether the volume is active and visible to the host.
     type: bool
     default: 'yes'
     version_added: "2.2"