diff --git a/arch/Config.in.arm b/arch/Config.in.arm
index c5695c1eba..a0bf6c3386 100644
--- a/arch/Config.in.arm
+++ b/arch/Config.in.arm
@@ -785,7 +785,7 @@ config BR2_ARM_INSTRUCTIONS_THUMB
 	# Thumb-1 and VFP are not compatible
 	depends on BR2_ARM_SOFT_FLOAT
 	help
-	  This option instructions the compiler to generate Thumb
+	  This option instructs the compiler to generate Thumb
 	  instructions, which allows to mix 16 bits instructions and
 	  32 bits instructions. This generally provides a much smaller
 	  compiled binary size.
@@ -798,7 +798,7 @@ config BR2_ARM_INSTRUCTIONS_THUMB2
 	bool "Thumb2"
 	depends on BR2_ARM_CPU_HAS_THUMB2
 	help
-	  This option instructions the compiler to generate Thumb2
+	  This option instructs the compiler to generate Thumb2
 	  instructions, which allows to mix 16 bits instructions and
 	  32 bits instructions. This generally provides a much smaller
 	  compiled binary size.