diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index b27aa13..bc1d75f 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 # Copyright 2006-2007 Gentoo Foundation; Distributed under the GPL v2
 # $Header: $
 
+  06 Dec 2007; Andrew Gaffney <agaffney@gentoo.org> generic/initrd.scripts:
+  fix typo for bug 201442. thanks to Michael Hordijk <hoffbrinkle@hotmail.com>
+
   03 Dec 2007; Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@gentoo.org> genkernel:
   This is genkernel 3.4.9_pre11 for testing.
 
diff --git a/generic/initrd.scripts b/generic/initrd.scripts
index 4dedb23..1e3bf99 100644
--- a/generic/initrd.scripts
+++ b/generic/initrd.scripts
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ findnfsmount() {
 					bad_msg "NFS Mounting failed. Is the path corrent ?"
 				fi
 			else	
-				good_msg "Attemping to mount NFS root on ${NFSROOT}"
+				good_msg "Attempting to mount NFS root on ${NFSROOT}"
 				mount -t nfs -o ro,nolock,rsize=1024,wsize=1024 ${NFSROOT} ${NEW_ROOT}
 				if [ "$?" = '0' ]
 				then