diff --git a/package/libglib2/libglib2.mk b/package/libglib2/libglib2.mk
index bffc565f11..c33df70b25 100644
--- a/package/libglib2/libglib2.mk
+++ b/package/libglib2/libglib2.mk
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ endef
 
 # Compile schemas at target finalization since other packages install
 # them as well, and better do it in a central place.
-# It's used at run time so it doesn't matter defering it.
+# It's used at run time so it doesn't matter deferring it.
 define LIBGLIB2_COMPILE_SCHEMAS
 	$(HOST_DIR)/bin/glib-compile-schemas \
 		$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas \