diff --git a/scripts/git-hooks/commit-msg b/scripts/git-hooks/commit-msg
index 7a99e45aa..8b0655920 100755
--- a/scripts/git-hooks/commit-msg
+++ b/scripts/git-hooks/commit-msg
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ $editor = "vi" if $? != 0 or $editor =~ /^\s*\z/;
 # Keywords allowed before the colon on the first line of a commit message:
 # program names and a few general category names.
 my @valid = qw(
-    arch b2sum base32 base64 basenc nbasename cat chcon chgrp chmod chown
+    arch b2sum base32 base64 basenc basename cat chcon chgrp chmod chown
     chroot cksum comm cp csplit cut date dd df dir dircolors dirname du echo
     env expand expr factor false fmt fold groups head hostid hostname id
     install join kill link ln logname ls md5sum mkdir mkfifo mknod mktemp