diff --git a/src/part2/makefile b/src/part2/makefile
index a47c54c..6c4510d 100644
--- a/src/part2/makefile
+++ b/src/part2/makefile
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 #
 #  To build: 
 #      1. modify examples/common.mak as necessary
-#      2. cd to the directorty containing this file
+#      2. cd to the directory containing this file
 #      2. (optionally) clean via "make clean"
 #      3. build via "make"
 #