diff --git a/make/gettext.mk b/make/gettext.mk
index 407eaa16..45a604f7 100644
--- a/make/gettext.mk
+++ b/make/gettext.mk
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ $(GETTEXT_PROJECT_POT): $(GETTEXT_INPUT_FILES)
 
 init: $(GETTEXT_PROJECT_POT)
 	msginit --no-translator --locale $(GETTEXT_LOCALE) \
-		--output-file $(GETTEXT_POJECT_PO).tmp --input $<
+		--output-file $(GETTEXT_PROJECT_PO).tmp --input $<
 	sed -i 's/charset=ASCII/charset=UTF-8/' $(GETTEXT_PROJECT_PO).tmp
 	mv $(GETTEXT_PROJECT_PO).tmp $(GETTEXT_PROJECT_PO)