diff --git a/lib/OpenLayers/Layer/Boxes.js b/lib/OpenLayers/Layer/Boxes.js
index f14e69b763..28b8542762 100644
--- a/lib/OpenLayers/Layer/Boxes.js
+++ b/lib/OpenLayers/Layer/Boxes.js
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  * @requires OpenLayers/Layer/Markers.js
  *
  * Class: OpenLayers.Layer.Boxes
- * Draw divs as 'boes' on the layer. 
+ * Draw divs as 'boxes' on the layer. 
  *
  * Inherits from:
  *  - <OpenLayers.Layer.Markers>