diff --git a/UI/Templates/GNUmakefile b/UI/Templates/GNUmakefile
index 2cefe4969..3cd151e02 100644
--- a/UI/Templates/GNUmakefile
+++ b/UI/Templates/GNUmakefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # GNUstep makefile
 
 XMLLINT = $(shell which xmllint)
-ifeq ($(XMLLIST),)
+ifeq ($(XMLLINT),)
   XMLLINT = /bin/true
 endif