diff --git a/pymc/progress_bar.py b/pymc/progress_bar.py
index 729958430..26d2ab6fb 100644
--- a/pymc/progress_bar.py
+++ b/pymc/progress_bar.py
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ def compute_draw_speed(elapsed, draws):
         if speed > 1 or speed == 0:
             unit = "draws/s"
         else:
-            unit = "s/draws"
+            unit = "s/draw"
             speed = 1 / speed
 
         return speed, unit