diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 38a113284..ff801a549 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ help:
 	@echo '                                              Optional branch=x to use a specific content repo branch.'
 	@echo '   make frontend                              (re)generate CSS and Javascript'
 	@echo '   make update_padded_macs                    update padded MAC information'
-	@echo '   make update_cert_fingerprints              update certificate fingerpint information'
+	@echo '   make update_cert_fingerprints              update certificate fingerprint information'
 	@echo '   make update_root_key_file                  update DNS root key file'
 
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