diff --git a/packages/cli/src/cli.ts b/packages/cli/src/cli.ts
index 47cbac29..12c72e91 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/cli.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/src/cli.ts
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ export async function main(originalArgs: readonly string[]): Promise<void> {
         type: "boolean",
       },
       selftest: {
-        describe: "Run a selftext and exit",
+        describe: "Run a selftest and exit",
         type: "boolean",
       },
     })