diff --git a/docs/user/getting_started.rst b/docs/user/getting_started.rst
index 36eac71590c6d4272237537edee73b6c1a568e97..57996a56545816ec56208102a7af256f04c44c37 100644
--- a/docs/user/getting_started.rst
+++ b/docs/user/getting_started.rst
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ There are two levels of `make clean`::
 
     make clean GLUON_TARGET=ar71xx-generic
 
-will ensure all packages are rebuilt for a single target. This normally not
+will ensure all packages are rebuilt for a single target. This is usually not
 necessary, but may fix certain kinds of build failures.
 
 ::