diff --git a/bootstrap.sh b/bootstrap.sh
index 8ceefe060..312f2de66 100644
--- a/bootstrap.sh
+++ b/bootstrap.sh
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ export DOKKU_REPO=${DOKKU_REPO:-"https://github.com/progrium/dokku.git"}
 
 if ! which apt-get &>/dev/null
 then
-	echo "This installation script requres apt-get. For manual installation instructions, consult https://github.com/progrium/dokku ."
+	echo "This installation script requires apt-get. For manual installation instructions, consult https://github.com/progrium/dokku ."
 	exit 1
 fi