diff --git a/src/python/CRABClient/JobType/PrivateMC.py b/src/python/CRABClient/JobType/PrivateMC.py
index 3dacd24f1..246d55b48 100644
--- a/src/python/CRABClient/JobType/PrivateMC.py
+++ b/src/python/CRABClient/JobType/PrivateMC.py
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ def run(self, *args, **kwargs):
         if getattr(self.config.JobType, 'generator', '') == 'lhe' and not lhe:
             msg = "Generator set to 'lhe' but "
             if pool:
-                msg += "'PoolSource' instead of 'LHESoure' present in parameter set.  If you "
+                msg += "'PoolSource' instead of 'LHESource' present in parameter set.  If you "
                 msg += "are processing files in EDMLHE format, please set 'JobType.pluginName' "
                 msg += "to 'Analysis'."
             else: