diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 28d7fa46..74f1640c 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ CURRENT_SIGN_SETTING := $(shell git config commit.gpgSign)
 help:
 	@echo "clean-build - remove build artifacts"
 	@echo "clean-pyc - remove Python file artifacts"
-	@echo "lint - fix linting issues with pre-commit
+	@echo "lint - fix linting issues with pre-commit"
 	@echo "test - run tests quickly with the default Python"
 	@echo "docs - generate docs and open in browser (linux-docs for version on linux)"
 	@echo "notes - consume towncrier newsfragments/ and update release notes in docs/"