diff --git a/install.js b/install.js
index e24fc0d..13c0f67 100644
--- a/install.js
+++ b/install.js
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ if (exists(precommit) && !fs.lstatSync(precommit).isSymbolicLink()) {
   console.log('pre-commit:');
   console.log('pre-commit: Detected an existing git pre-commit hook');
   fs.writeFileSync(precommit +'.old', fs.readFileSync(precommit));
-  console.log('pre-commit: Old pre-commit hook backuped to pre-commit.old');
+  console.log('pre-commit: Old pre-commit hook backed up to pre-commit.old');
   console.log('pre-commit:');
 }