diff --git a/scripts/package-rootfs b/scripts/package-rootfs
index a68d6e86..60d9c9e5 100755
--- a/scripts/package-rootfs
+++ b/scripts/package-rootfs
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ SYSTEM_IMAGES="images-system.tar"
 mkdir -p ${ARTIFACTS} ${PREPOP_DIR}
 
 if [ "$(docker info | grep 'Storage Driver: ' | sed 's/Storage Driver: //')" != "overlay" ]; then
-    echo Overlay storage driver is require to prepackage exploded images
+    echo Overlay storage driver is required to prepackage exploded images
     echo packaging image tar archives instead
     tar czf ${ARTIFACTS}/rootfs${SUFFIX}.tar.gz --exclude lib/modules --exclude lib/firmware -C ${INITRD_DIR} .
     exit 0