diff --git a/maven-mboot2/src/main/java/MBoot.java b/maven-mboot2/src/main/java/MBoot.java
index 156fd3a02a..7a7965c51b 100644
--- a/maven-mboot2/src/main/java/MBoot.java
+++ b/maven-mboot2/src/main/java/MBoot.java
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ public class MBoot
         {
             System.out.println( "You must have a ~/maven.properties file and must contain the following entries:" );
 
-            System.out.println( "maven.home = /path/to/m2/installtion" );
+            System.out.println( "maven.home = /path/to/m2/installation" );
 
             System.out.println( "maven.repo.local = /path/to/m2/repository" );