diff --git a/lib/OpenLayers/Layer/WFS.js b/lib/OpenLayers/Layer/WFS.js
index 78267475f2..2ac3ce98d6 100644
--- a/lib/OpenLayers/Layer/WFS.js
+++ b/lib/OpenLayers/Layer/WFS.js
@@ -52,5 +52,8 @@ OpenLayers.Layer.WFS.prototype =
     _initTiles: function () {
         this.div.innerHTML="";
         OpenLayers.Layer.Grid.prototype._initTiles.apply(this, arguments);
-    }
+    },
+    
+    /** @final @type String */
+    CLASS_NAME: "OpenLayers.Layer.WFS"
 });