diff --git a/scripts/package/Makefile b/scripts/package/Makefile
index 8afdef921cb7..f3e7e8e4a500 100644
--- a/scripts/package/Makefile
+++ b/scripts/package/Makefile
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ clean-dirs += $(objtree)/tar-install/
 # ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 help:
 	@echo '  rpm-pkg         - Build the kernel as an RPM package'
-	@echo '  binrpm-pkg      - Build an rpm package containing the compiled kernel
+	@echo '  binrpm-pkg      - Build an rpm package containing the compiled kernel'
 	@echo '                    and modules'
 	@echo '  deb-pkg         - Build the kernel as an deb package'
 	@echo '  tar-pkg         - Build the kernel as an uncompressed tarball'