diff --git a/compile.sh b/compile.sh
index cf869f74dd9f23fafbbd153f329979046f8d9116..1f2e8cc85866d5d8404a616314fdfd430ad36fbe 100755
--- a/compile.sh
+++ b/compile.sh
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ fi
 [ -n "$sanity" ] && ./sanityCheck.sh
 
 if ! [[ -d .git ]]; then
-	echoMessage "No git repository. Git specfific actions disabled."
+	echoMessage "No git repository. Git specific actions disabled."
 fi
 
 #compile