diff --git a/templates/kilo/cinder.conf b/templates/kilo/cinder.conf
index d4a9e176..f1bb9e3d 100644
--- a/templates/kilo/cinder.conf
+++ b/templates/kilo/cinder.conf
@@ -77,5 +77,5 @@ lock_path = /var/lock/cinder
 
 [keymgr]
 # XXX: hack to work around http://pad.lv/1516085
-#      will be superceeded by SRU to cinder package
+#      will be superseded by SRU to cinder package
 encryption_auth_url = {{ service_protocol }}://{{ service_host }}:{{ service_port }}/v3
diff --git a/templates/liberty/cinder.conf b/templates/liberty/cinder.conf
index 89a87b85..6b1cf3af 100644
--- a/templates/liberty/cinder.conf
+++ b/templates/liberty/cinder.conf
@@ -77,5 +77,5 @@ lock_path = /var/lock/cinder
 
 [keymgr]
 # XXX: hack to work around http://pad.lv/1516085
-#      will be superceeded by SRU to cinder package
+#      will be superseded by SRU to cinder package
 encryption_auth_url = {{ service_protocol }}://{{ service_host }}:{{ service_port }}/v3
diff --git a/templates/mitaka/cinder.conf b/templates/mitaka/cinder.conf
index f925395f..9ec18a1a 100644
--- a/templates/mitaka/cinder.conf
+++ b/templates/mitaka/cinder.conf
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ lock_path = /var/lock/cinder
 
 [keymgr]
 # XXX: hack to work around http://pad.lv/1516085
-#      will be superceeded by SRU to cinder package
+#      will be superseded by SRU to cinder package
 encryption_auth_url = {{ service_protocol }}://{{ service_host }}:{{ service_port }}/v3
 
 [oslo_messaging_notifications]
diff --git a/templates/ocata/cinder.conf b/templates/ocata/cinder.conf
index fa9d4134..63588220 100644
--- a/templates/ocata/cinder.conf
+++ b/templates/ocata/cinder.conf
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ lock_path = /var/lock/cinder
 
 [keymgr]
 # XXX: hack to work around http://pad.lv/1516085
-#      will be superceeded by SRU to cinder package
+#      will be superseded by SRU to cinder package
 encryption_auth_url = {{ service_protocol }}://{{ service_host }}:{{ service_port }}/v3
 
 [oslo_messaging_notifications]