diff --git a/lib/activate/fs.c b/lib/activate/fs.c
index fe53349d5..7483044cd 100644
--- a/lib/activate/fs.c
+++ b/lib/activate/fs.c
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ static int _mk_link(const char *dev_dir, const char *vg_name,
 			return 0;
 		}
 	} else if (dm_udev_get_sync_support() && udev_checking() && check_udev)
-		log_warn("The link %s should had been created by udev "
+		log_warn("The link %s should have been created by udev "
 			  "but it was not found. Falling back to "
 			  "direct link creation.", lv_path);