diff --git a/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.core/schema/CDebugger.exsd b/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.core/schema/CDebugger.exsd
index bc1fd6db0ff..02384435017 100644
--- a/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.core/schema/CDebugger.exsd
+++ b/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.core/schema/CDebugger.exsd
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@
          <attribute name="cpu" type="string">
             <annotation>
                <documentation>
-                  specifies a comma separated list of supported platforms.
+                  specifies a comma separated list of supported architectures.
                </documentation>
             </annotation>
          </attribute>