diff --git a/graal-nodejs/configure.py b/graal-nodejs/configure.py
index 96d1d9f7c5d..3c1a300a34f 100755
--- a/graal-nodejs/configure.py
+++ b/graal-nodejs/configure.py
@@ -472,7 +472,7 @@
 static_optgroup.add_argument('--static-zoslib-gyp',
     action='store',
     dest='static_zoslib_gyp',
-    help='path to zoslib.gyp file for includes and to link to static zoslib libray')
+    help='path to zoslib.gyp file for includes and to link to static zoslib library')
 
 parser.add_argument_group(static_optgroup)