diff --git a/tools/llvm-ranlib/llvm-ranlib.cpp b/tools/llvm-ranlib/llvm-ranlib.cpp
index 440b536..9085b7e 100644
--- a/tools/llvm-ranlib/llvm-ranlib.cpp
+++ b/tools/llvm-ranlib/llvm-ranlib.cpp
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
   // like --help and --version.
   cl::ParseCommandLineOptions(argc, argv,
     " LLVM Archive Index Generator (llvm-ranlib)\n\n"
-    "  This program adds or updates an index of bytecode symbols\n"
+    "  This program adds or updates an index of bitcode symbols\n"
     "  to an LLVM archive file."
   );