diff --git a/src/init.cpp b/src/init.cpp
index 12ae69088..d449d28dc 100644
--- a/src/init.cpp
+++ b/src/init.cpp
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ std::string HelpMessage(HelpMessageMode mode)
         " " + _("Whitelisted peers cannot be DoS banned and their transactions are always relayed, even if they are already in the mempool, useful e.g. for a gateway"));
     strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-synctime", strprintf(_("Sync time with other nodes (default: %u)"), 0));
     strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-whitelistrelay", strprintf(_("Accept relayed transactions received from whitelisted peers even when not relaying transactions (default: %d)"), DEFAULT_WHITELISTRELAY));
-    strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-whitelistforcerelay", strprintf(_("Force relay of transactions from whitelisted peers even they violate local relay policy (default: %d)"), DEFAULT_WHITELISTFORCERELAY));
+    strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-whitelistforcerelay", strprintf(_("Force relay of transactions from whitelisted peers even if they violate local relay policy (default: %d)"), DEFAULT_WHITELISTFORCERELAY));
     strUsage += HelpMessageOpt("-maxuploadtarget=<n>", strprintf(_("Tries to keep outbound traffic under the given target (in MiB per 24h), 0 = no limit (default: %d)"), DEFAULT_MAX_UPLOAD_TARGET));
 
 #ifdef ENABLE_WALLET