diff --git a/tests/by-util/test_readlink.rs b/tests/by-util/test_readlink.rs
index 8c7b935bd..a20015ae6 100644
--- a/tests/by-util/test_readlink.rs
+++ b/tests/by-util/test_readlink.rs
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// spell-checker:ignore regfile
 use crate::common::util::*;
 
 static GIBBERISH: &str = "supercalifragilisticexpialidocious";