diff --git a/lib/cli.py b/lib/cli.py
index feb0fe41a0e6cd0e9088381824112dbd45ba2f61..a7a4742424d25278458e373e6d6fd2addc03cd01 100644
--- a/lib/cli.py
+++ b/lib/cli.py
@@ -731,7 +731,7 @@ SYNC_OPT = cli_option("--sync", dest="do_locking",
 DRY_RUN_OPT = cli_option("--dry-run", default=False,
                          action="store_true",
                          help=("Do not execute the operation, just run the"
-                               " check steps and verify it it could be"
+                               " check steps and verify if it could be"
                                " executed"))
 
 VERBOSE_OPT = cli_option("-v", "--verbose", default=False,