diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/nconf.c b/scripts/kconfig/nconf.c
index 272a987f23e0bc56040c0931a363277395c511f1..eda49ffc1c8c0d096fc151e31728dcbb801e2fe5 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/nconf.c
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/nconf.c
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ search_help[] = N_(
 "Only relevant lines are shown.\n"
 "\n\n"
 "Search examples:\n"
-"Examples: USB   = > find all symbols containing USB\n"
+"Examples: USB  => find all symbols containing USB\n"
 "          ^USB => find all symbols starting with USB\n"
 "          USB$ => find all symbols ending with USB\n"
 "\n");