diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/uses.xml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/uses.xml
index 03c1aa3a7c..d840e5678c 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/uses.xml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/uses.xml
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@
     <literal>nestedfct</literal>, <literal>features</literal></entry>
 
   <entry>Determines which compiler to use based on any given wishes.
-    Use <literal>c++11-lang</literal> if the port needs a C+11-capable
+    Use <literal>c++11-lang</literal> if the port needs a C++11-capable
     compiler, and <literal>c++11-lib</literal> if the port also needs
     a C++11-ready standard library.  If the port needs a compiler
     understanding C++0X, C11, OpenMP, or nested functions, the