diff --git a/binutils/ChangeLog b/binutils/ChangeLog
index ce9bfac635..10c9886a39 100644
--- a/binutils/ChangeLog
+++ b/binutils/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2018-01-22  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@mips.com>
+
+	* doc/binutils.texi (objcopy): Fix a typo in `--rename-section'
+	option description.
+
 2018-01-22  Maciej W. Rozycki  <macro@mips.com>
 
 	* MAINTAINERS: Update my company e-mail address.
diff --git a/binutils/doc/binutils.texi b/binutils/doc/binutils.texi
index 61a166390d..b862a79f96 100644
--- a/binutils/doc/binutils.texi
+++ b/binutils/doc/binutils.texi
@@ -1635,7 +1635,7 @@ symbol table in the order they appear.
 @item --rename-section @var{oldname}=@var{newname}[,@var{flags}]
 Rename a section from @var{oldname} to @var{newname}, optionally
 changing the section's flags to @var{flags} in the process.  This has
-the advantage over usng a linker script to perform the rename in that
+the advantage over using a linker script to perform the rename in that
 the output stays as an object file and does not become a linked
 executable.