diff --git a/share/completions/mksquashfs.fish b/share/completions/mksquashfs.fish
index c40f50d34..47c40c43f 100644
--- a/share/completions/mksquashfs.fish
+++ b/share/completions/mksquashfs.fish
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ complete -c mksquashfs -o xattrs -d 'Store extended attributes'
 complete -c mksquashfs -o xattrs-exclude -xd 'Exclude any xattr names matching <regex>'
 complete -c mksquashfs -o xattrs-include -xd 'Include any xattr names matching <regex>'
 complete -c mksquashfs -o xattrs-add -xd 'Add the xattr <name> with <val> to files'
-complete -c mksquashfs -o version -d 'Print version, license and copyright message'
+complete -c mksquashfs -o version -d 'Print version, licence and copyright message'
 complete -c mksquashfs -o exit-on-error -d 'Treat normally ignored errors as fatal'
 complete -c mksquashfs -o quiet -d 'No verbose output'
 complete -c mksquashfs -o info -d 'Print files written to filesystem'