diff --git a/compiler/backend-common/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/common/CodegenUtilKt.kt b/compiler/backend-common/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/common/CodegenUtilKt.kt
index f3670df7db4..73a4ff859f5 100644
--- a/compiler/backend-common/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/common/CodegenUtilKt.kt
+++ b/compiler/backend-common/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/common/CodegenUtilKt.kt
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ public object CodegenUtilKt {
                                         (listOf(it) + DescriptorUtils.getAllOverriddenDescriptors(it)).map { it.getOriginal() }.contains(overriddenDescriptor.getOriginal())
                                     }
                         }
-                assert(actualDelegates.size() <= 1) { "Meny delegates found for $delegatingMember: $actualDelegates" }
+                assert(actualDelegates.size() <= 1) { "Many delegates found for $delegatingMember: $actualDelegates" }
 
                 actualDelegates.firstOrNull()
             }