diff --git a/cli/args/flags.rs b/cli/args/flags.rs
index 26e0b089a7..f9f7364903 100644
--- a/cli/args/flags.rs
+++ b/cli/args/flags.rs
@@ -2439,7 +2439,7 @@ fn publish_subcommand() -> Command {
       .arg(
         Arg::new("allow-dirty")
         .long("allow-dirty")
-        .help("Allow publishing if the repository has uncommited changed")
+        .help("Allow publishing if the repository has uncommitted changed")
         .action(ArgAction::SetTrue),
       ).arg(
         Arg::new("no-provenance")