diff --git a/util/xcompile/xcompile b/util/xcompile/xcompile
index afd598635a..82a5885a1e 100755
--- a/util/xcompile/xcompile
+++ b/util/xcompile/xcompile
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ detect_special_flags() {
 		testcc "$GCC" "$CFLAGS_GCC -mno-abicalls -fno-pic" && \
 		  CFLAGS_GCC+=" -mno-abicalls -fno-pic"
 
-                # Enforce little endian mode.
+		# Enforce little endian mode.
 		testcc "$GCC" "$CFLAGS_GCC -EL" && \
 		  CFLAGS_GCC+=" -EL"
 		;;