diff --git a/buildflags.md b/buildflags.md
index 5f7dccf..b5a8e56 100644
--- a/buildflags.md
+++ b/buildflags.md
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ Individual build flags are also available through RPM macros:
   the `CXXFLAGS` shell variable).
 * `%{build_fflags} for `FFLAGS` (the Fortran compiler flags, also
   known as the `FCFLAGS` variable).
-* `{%build_ldflags}` for the link editor (ld) flags, usually known as
+* `%{build_ldflags}` for the link editor (ld) flags, usually known as
   `LDFLAGS`.  Note that the contents quotes linker arguments using
   `-Wl`, so this variable is intended for use with the `gcc` compiler
   driver.  At the start of the `%build` section, the environment