diff --git a/tools/gst-project-maker b/tools/gst-project-maker
index 00b4479a4c..7d405d04c3 100755
--- a/tools/gst-project-maker
+++ b/tools/gst-project-maker
@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ mkdir -p $basedir/tools
 cat >$basedir/tools/Makefile.am <<EOF
 bin_PROGRAMS = ${gst__replace}
 
-# sources used to compile this plug-in
+# sources used to compile this program
 ${gst_replace}_SOURCES = ${gstreplace}.c
 
 # compiler and linker flags used to compile the program, set in configure.ac