diff --git a/build.rs b/build.rs
index fd6e386..096c66f 100644
--- a/build.rs
+++ b/build.rs
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ fn main() -> Result<()> {
         .and_then(|emitter| emitter.emit());
 
     if let Err(e) = gitcl_res {
-        eprintln!("error occured while generating instructions: {e:?}");
+        eprintln!("error occurred while generating instructions: {e:?}");
         Emitter::default().idempotent().fail_on_error().emit()?;
     }