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+#      will be superseded by SRU to cinder package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+#      will be superseded by SRU to cinder package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 12981476..624f3a46 100644
--- a/templates/mitaka/cinder.conf
+++ b/templates/mitaka/cinder.conf
@@ -74,5 +74,5 @@ 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+#      will be superseded by SRU to cinder package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/ocata/cinder.conf b/templates/ocata/cinder.conf
index 00edc412..eba4daf6 100644
--- a/templates/ocata/cinder.conf
+++ b/templates/ocata/cinder.conf
@@ -60,5 +60,5 @@ 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+#      will be superseded by SRU to cinder package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