diff --git a/ompi/mca/bml/r2/help-mca-bml-r2.txt b/ompi/mca/bml/r2/help-mca-bml-r2.txt
index c10b1fd394..27a43181d8 100644
--- a/ompi/mca/bml/r2/help-mca-bml-r2.txt
+++ b/ompi/mca/bml/r2/help-mca-bml-r2.txt
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
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 [unreachable proc]
 At least one pair of MPI processes are unable to reach each other for
-MPI communications.  This means that no Open MPI device has inidicated
+MPI communications.  This means that no Open MPI device has indicated
 that it can be used to communicate between these processes.  This is
 an error; Open MPI requires that all MPI processes be able to reach
 each other.  This error can sometimes be the result of forgetting to