diff --git a/engine/common/system.c b/engine/common/system.c
index 5b531070..2f712506 100644
--- a/engine/common/system.c
+++ b/engine/common/system.c
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ void Sys_Sleep( int msec )
 	Sleep( msec );
 #elif XASH_TIMER == TIMER_SDL
 	SDL_Delay( msec );
-#elif XASH_TIEMR == TIMER_LINUX
+#elif XASH_TIMER == TIMER_LINUX
 	usleep( msec * 1000 );
 #endif
 }