diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
index e9309fc163..0ea078662d 100644
--- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
+++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
@@ -4134,7 +4134,7 @@
      /opt/poky/1.4/sysroots/i686-pokysdk-linux/usr/bin/armv7a-vfp-neon-poky-linux-gnueabi/arm-poky-linux-gnueabi-gdb
                     </literallayout>
                     where <filename>arm</filename> is the target architecture 
-                    and <filename>linux-gnueabi</filename> the target ABI.
+                    and <filename>linux-gnueabi</filename> is the target ABI.
                 </para>
 
                 <para>