diff --git a/templates/bzip2.tmpl b/templates/bzip2.tmpl
index 4eb978abb8..9607d095e9 100644
--- a/templates/bzip2.tmpl
+++ b/templates/bzip2.tmpl
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 checksum=f7bf5368309d76e5daf3a89d4d1bea688dac7780742e7a0ae1af19be9316fe22
 long_desc="
  bzip2 is a freely available, patent free, high-quality data compressor.
- It typically compresses files to within 10% to 15% of the best available
+ It typically compresses files to within 10%% to 15%% of the best available
  techniques, whilst being around twice as fast at compression and six times
  faster at decompression.