diff --git a/contrib/gcc/gcc.c b/contrib/gcc/gcc.c
index cba513a0d593..fa9d5c0212f3 100644
--- a/contrib/gcc/gcc.c
+++ b/contrib/gcc/gcc.c
@@ -2482,8 +2482,8 @@ process_command (argc, argv)
 
 #if defined(FREEBSD_NATIVE) && defined(__i386__)
   {
-    /* first hint is /etc/objectformat */
-    FILE *fp = fopen("/etc/objectformat", "r");
+    /* first hint is /etc/objformat */
+    FILE *fp = fopen("/etc/objformat", "r");
     if (fp) {
       char buf[1024];
       buf[1023] = '\0';
@@ -2496,7 +2496,7 @@ process_command (argc, argv)
 	else if (strcmp(buf, "OBJFORMAT=elf") == 0)
 	  objformat_aout = 0;
 	else
-	  fprintf(stderr, "Unrecognized line in /etc/objectformat: %s\n", buf);
+	  fprintf(stderr, "Unrecognized line in /etc/objformat: %s\n", buf);
       }
       fclose(fp);
     }
diff --git a/usr.bin/objformat/objformat.c b/usr.bin/objformat/objformat.c
index 92440d642637..827af6eda1e9 100644
--- a/usr.bin/objformat/objformat.c
+++ b/usr.bin/objformat/objformat.c
@@ -45,8 +45,8 @@ getobjfmt(void)
 	char *env;
 	int i;
 
-	/* first hint is /etc/objectformat */
-	FILE *fp = fopen("/etc/objectformat", "r");
+	/* first hint is /etc/objformat */
+	FILE *fp = fopen("/etc/objformat", "r");
 	if (fp) {
 		char buf[1024];
 		buf[1023] = '\0';
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ getobjfmt(void)
 			else if (strcmp(buf, "OBJFORMAT=elf") == 0)
 				objformat_aout = 0;
 			else
-				fprintf(stderr, "Unrecognized line in /etc/objectformat: %s\n", buf);
+				fprintf(stderr, "Unrecognized line in /etc/objformat: %s\n", buf);
 		}
 		fclose(fp);
 	}