diff --git a/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-upgrader.php b/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-upgrader.php
index 69cd91bb8..8a0024fe7 100644
--- a/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-upgrader.php
+++ b/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-upgrader.php
@@ -1080,7 +1080,7 @@ class Bulk_Upgrader_Skin extends WP_Upgrader_Skin {
}
function add_strings() {
- $this->upgrader->strings['skin_upgrade_start'] = __('The update process is starting. This process may take awhile on some hosts, so please be patient.');
+ $this->upgrader->strings['skin_upgrade_start'] = __('The update process is starting. This process may take a while on some hosts, so please be patient.');
$this->upgrader->strings['skin_update_failed_error'] = __('An error occured while updating %1$s: %2$s.');
$this->upgrader->strings['skin_update_failed'] = __('The update of %1$s failed.');
$this->upgrader->strings['skin_update_successful'] = __('%1$s updated successfully.').' '.__('Show Details').''.__('Hide Details').'.';