diff --git a/include/ur_api.h b/include/ur_api.h
index 255ed5d0b9..06d8e064cc 100644
--- a/include/ur_api.h
+++ b/include/ur_api.h
@@ -3237,7 +3237,7 @@ typedef enum ur_usm_advice_flag_t {
     UR_USM_ADVICE_FLAG_CLEAR_PREFERRED_LOCATION_HOST = UR_BIT(14), ///< Removes the affect of ::UR_USM_ADVICE_FLAG_SET_PREFERRED_LOCATION_HOST
     UR_USM_ADVICE_FLAG_SET_NON_COHERENT_MEMORY = UR_BIT(15),       ///< Hint that memory coherence will be coarse-grained (up-to-date only at
                                                                    ///< kernel boundaries)
-    UR_USM_ADVICE_FLAG_CLEAR_NON_COHERENT_MEMORY = UR_BIT(16),     ///< Removes the affect of ::UR_USM_ADVICE_FLAG_SET_NON_COHERENT_MEMORY
+    UR_USM_ADVICE_FLAG_CLEAR_NON_COHERENT_MEMORY = UR_BIT(16),     ///< Removes the effect of ::UR_USM_ADVICE_FLAG_SET_NON_COHERENT_MEMORY
     /// @cond
     UR_USM_ADVICE_FLAG_FORCE_UINT32 = 0x7fffffff
     /// @endcond
diff --git a/scripts/core/usm.yml b/scripts/core/usm.yml
index 68031ddaf8..fbd81aa8f8 100644
--- a/scripts/core/usm.yml
+++ b/scripts/core/usm.yml
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ etors:
       desc: "Hint that memory coherence will be coarse-grained (up-to-date only at kernel boundaries)"
     - name: CLEAR_NON_COHERENT_MEMORY
       value: "$X_BIT(16)"
-      desc: "Removes the affect of $X_USM_ADVICE_FLAG_SET_NON_COHERENT_MEMORY"
+      desc: "Removes the effect of $X_USM_ADVICE_FLAG_SET_NON_COHERENT_MEMORY"
 --- #--------------------------------------------------------------------------
 type: handle
 desc: "Handle of USM pool"