diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/book.xml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/book.xml
index a9d83969c1..bfc619ccae 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/book.xml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/book.xml
@@ -10248,7 +10248,7 @@ etc/orbit.conf.sample
       <para>First, make sure your port is almost complete, with only
 	<filename>pkg-plist</filename> missing.  You may then run
 	<command>make <maketarget>makeplist</maketarget></command> to
-	generate a <filename>pkg-plist</filename> automatically.  Thie
+	generate a <filename>pkg-plist</filename> automatically.  This
 	file must be double checked for correctness.</para>
 
       <para>User configuration files should be