diff --git a/cmd/flux/bootstrap_gitlab.go b/cmd/flux/bootstrap_gitlab.go
index 896bd392..9f4510ca 100644
--- a/cmd/flux/bootstrap_gitlab.go
+++ b/cmd/flux/bootstrap_gitlab.go
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ import (
 var bootstrapGitLabCmd = &cobra.Command{
 	Use:   "gitlab",
 	Short: "Deploy Flux on a cluster connected to a GitLab repository",
-	Long: `The bootstrap gitlab command creates the GitLab repository if it doesn't exists and
+	Long: `The bootstrap gitlab command creates the GitLab repository if it doesn't exist and
 commits the Flux manifests to the specified branch.
 Then it configures the target cluster to synchronize with that repository.
 If the Flux components are present on the cluster,