diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index ac4c0569..4d1d9191 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ set(mi_sources
     src/init.c)
 
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-# Converience: set default build type depending on the build directory
+# Convenience: set default build type depending on the build directory
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 if (NOT CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE)