diff --git a/src/gn/label_pattern.cc b/src/gn/label_pattern.cc
index ec90b5c..35235e5 100644
--- a/src/gn/label_pattern.cc
+++ b/src/gn/label_pattern.cc
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@
         value, "Invalid label pattern.",
         "You seem to be using the wildcard more generally that is supported.\n"
         "Did you mean \"foo:*\" to match everything in the file, or\n"
-        "\"./*\" to recursively match everything in the currend subtree.");
+        "\"./*\" to recursively match everything in the current subtree.");
     return LabelPattern();
   }