diff --git a/Help/variable/CMAKE_SIZEOF_VOID_P.rst b/Help/variable/CMAKE_SIZEOF_VOID_P.rst
index 2697fad6a5..98dbed6607 100644
--- a/Help/variable/CMAKE_SIZEOF_VOID_P.rst
+++ b/Help/variable/CMAKE_SIZEOF_VOID_P.rst
@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@ CMAKE_SIZEOF_VOID_P
 
 Size of a void pointer.
 
-This is set to the size of a pointer on the machine, and is determined
+This is set to the size of a pointer on the target machine, and is determined
 by a try compile.  If a 64 bit size is found, then the library search
 path is modified to look for 64 bit libraries first.