diff --git a/pitest-entry/src/main/java/org/pitest/coverage/execute/DefaultCoverageGenerator.java b/pitest-entry/src/main/java/org/pitest/coverage/execute/DefaultCoverageGenerator.java
index ab854ae33..b91be903c 100644
--- a/pitest-entry/src/main/java/org/pitest/coverage/execute/DefaultCoverageGenerator.java
+++ b/pitest-entry/src/main/java/org/pitest/coverage/execute/DefaultCoverageGenerator.java
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ private void gatherCoverageData(final Collection<ClassInfo> tests,
     if (exitCode == ExitCode.JUNIT_ISSUE) {
       LOG.severe("Error generating coverage. Please check that your classpath contains JUnit 4.6+ or PIT test plugin for other test tool is enabled.");
       throw new PitError(
-          "Coverage generation minion exited abnormally. Please check the classpath and/or enable test plguin for used test tool.");
+          "Coverage generation minion exited abnormally. Please check the classpath and/or enable test plugin for used test tool.");
     } else if (!exitCode.isOk()) {
       LOG.severe("Coverage generator Minion exited abnormally due to "
           + exitCode);