diff --git a/utils/buildit/build_llvm b/utils/buildit/build_llvm
index b8dc5331336..ac543fc2ef5 100755
--- a/utils/buildit/build_llvm
+++ b/utils/buildit/build_llvm
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ if [ "$ARM_HOSTED_BUILD" = yes ]; then
 # otherwise, try to use clang if it's available
 elif [ $DARWIN_VERS -gt 9 ]; then
   # If the user has set CC or CXX, respect their wishes.  If not,
-  # compile with clang/clang if available; if LLVM is not
+  # compile with clang/clang++ if available; if LLVM is not
   # available, fall back to usual GCC/G++ default.
   savedPATH=$PATH ; PATH="/Developer/usr/bin:$PATH"
   XTMPCC=$(which clang)