diff --git a/easybuild/framework/easyconfig/templates.py b/easybuild/framework/easyconfig/templates.py
index e1ac187eee..eb43db121e 100644
--- a/easybuild/framework/easyconfig/templates.py
+++ b/easybuild/framework/easyconfig/templates.py
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@
      "as specify by the --sysroot configuration option"),
     ('mpi_cmd_prefix', "Prefix command for running MPI programs (with default number of ranks)"),
     ('cuda_compute_capabilities', "Comma-separated list of CUDA compute capabilities, as specified via "
-     "--cuda-compute-capabilities configuration option or via cuda_cc easyconfig parameter"),
+     "--cuda-compute-capabilities configuration option or via cuda_compute_capabilities easyconfig parameter"),
     ('cuda_cc_cmake', "List of CUDA compute capabilities suitable for use with $CUDAARCHS in CMake 3.18+"),
     ('cuda_cc_space_sep', "Space-separated list of CUDA compute capabilities"),
     ('cuda_cc_space_sep_no_period',