1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/shell/ash.c b/shell/ash.c
index 85064d5af..58bfc5278 100644
--- a/shell/ash.c
+++ b/shell/ash.c
@@ -4581,7 +4581,7 @@ forkshell(struct job *jp, union node *n, int mode)
                 TRACE(("Fork failed, errno=%d", errno));
                 if (jp)
                         freejob(jp);
-                ash_msg_and_raise_error("cannot fork");
+                ash_msg_and_raise_error("can't fork");
         }
         if (pid == 0)
                 forkchild(jp, /*n,*/ mode);