diff --git a/scripts/bloat-o-meter b/scripts/bloat-o-meter
index 94b664817ad9..d84a5674e95e 100755
--- a/scripts/bloat-o-meter
+++ b/scripts/bloat-o-meter
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ signal(SIGPIPE, SIG_DFL)
 if len(sys.argv) < 3:
     sys.stderr.write("usage: %s [option] file1 file2\n" % sys.argv[0])
     sys.stderr.write("The options are:\n")
-    sys.stderr.write("-c	cateogrize output based on symbole type\n")
+    sys.stderr.write("-c	categorize output based on symbol type\n")
     sys.stderr.write("-d	Show delta of Data Section\n")
     sys.stderr.write("-t	Show delta of text Section\n")
     sys.exit(-1)