diff --git a/pmirror/pmirror b/pmirror/pmirror
index 7bb8b3ac..91b0a7d1 100755
--- a/pmirror/pmirror
+++ b/pmirror/pmirror
@@ -1034,7 +1034,7 @@ usage: $0 [options] path [node:]path
    --delete             delete files on client which are not on server
    --debug              log some debugging info
    --lock IDENT         get exclusive lock on /var/lock/IDENT or die (not for slave)
-   --safety		check existance of /path/.PMIRROR_ENABLE
+   --safety		check existence of /path/.PMIRROR_ENABLED
    --identity_file FILE use this identity file for ssh
    --mkdir              create directory on target
    --exclude path       exclude path ( use pattern "./name1/name" only) , max be specified multiple times