diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index a11ba3878c..59e2c0c77c 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ option(WITH_LOGS_PREVIEW "Whether to build logs preview" OFF)
 option(WITH_ASYNC_EXPORT_PREVIEW "Whether enable async export" OFF)
 # Exemplar specs status is experimental, so behind feature flag by default
 option(WITH_METRICS_EXEMPLAR_PREVIEW
-       "Whethere to enable exemplar within metrics" OFF)
+       "Whether to enable exemplar within metrics" OFF)
 
 #
 # Verify options dependencies