diff --git a/config/toolchain.in b/config/toolchain.in
index 5a5f92941..9d3ad18d5 100644
--- a/config/toolchain.in
+++ b/config/toolchain.in
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ config USE_SYSROOT
     depends on !BARE_METAL
     default y
     help
-      Use the 'shinny new' sysroot feature of gcc: libraries split between
+      Use the 'shiny new' sysroot feature of gcc: libraries split between
       prefix/target/sysroot/lib and prefix/target/sysroot/usr/lib
       
       You definitely want to say 'Y' here. Yes you do. I know you do. Say 'Y'.