diff --git a/server/modules/filter/dbfwfilter/CMakeLists.txt b/server/modules/filter/dbfwfilter/CMakeLists.txt
index 8c529aa6c..787d0fbd7 100644
--- a/server/modules/filter/dbfwfilter/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/server/modules/filter/dbfwfilter/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -11,5 +11,5 @@ if(BISON_FOUND AND FLEX_FOUND)
   set_target_properties(dbfwfilter PROPERTIES VERSION "1.0.0")
   install(TARGETS dbfwfilter DESTINATION ${MAXSCALE_LIBDIR})
 else()
-    mesage(FATAL_ERROR "Could not find Bison or Flex: ${BISON_EXECUTABLE} ${FLEX_EXECUTABLE}")
+    message(FATAL_ERROR "Could not find Bison or Flex: ${BISON_EXECUTABLE} ${FLEX_EXECUTABLE}")
 endif()