diff --git a/Makefile.pre.in b/Makefile.pre.in
index ee85f35b10da41..3b0bbb25925296 100644
--- a/Makefile.pre.in
+++ b/Makefile.pre.in
@@ -771,7 +771,7 @@ regen-all: regen-opcode regen-opcode-targets regen-typeslots \
 	regen-token regen-ast regen-keyword regen-importlib clinic \
 	regen-pegen-metaparser regen-pegen regen-frozen
 	@echo
-	@echo "Note: make regen-stdlib-module-names and autoconf should be run manually"
+	@echo "Note: make regen-stdlib-module-names and make autoconf should be run manually"
 
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 # Special rules for object files