diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 43ef7e74..846c5734 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ fi
 #
 check_compiler_flag "std=c99" "" CFLAGS
 if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
-	echo "ERRROR: A compatible C99 compiler is required, exiting..."
+	echo "ERROR: A compatible C99 compiler is required, exiting..."
 	exit 1
 fi
 #