diff --git a/documentation/sdk-manual/working-projects.rst b/documentation/sdk-manual/working-projects.rst
index 27c69ca7dd..276daa9bb6 100644
--- a/documentation/sdk-manual/working-projects.rst
+++ b/documentation/sdk-manual/working-projects.rst
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ project:
 
       To learn about environment variables established when you run the
       cross-toolchain environment setup script and how they are used or
-      overridden when the Makefile, see the
+      overridden by the Makefile, see the
       :ref:`sdk-manual/working-projects:makefile-based projects` section.
 
    This next command is a simple way to verify the installation of your