diff --git a/cdist/core/cdist_object.py b/cdist/core/cdist_object.py
index 5d3efbdd..4df85b9f 100644
--- a/cdist/core/cdist_object.py
+++ b/cdist/core/cdist_object.py
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ class CdistObject(object):
             raise cdist.Error('Error creating directories for cdist object: %s: %s' % (self, error))
 
     def requirements_unfinished(self, requirements):
-        """Return state whether normal depedencies are satisfied"""
+        """Return state whether requirements are satisfied"""
 
         object_list = []