diff --git a/examples/select-features.js b/examples/select-features.js
index 4e1ce05c18..0e001ae93b 100644
--- a/examples/select-features.js
+++ b/examples/select-features.js
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ var vector = new ol.layer.Vector({
 });
 
 var select = new ol.interaction.Select({
-  featuresOverlay: new ol.FeatureOverlay({
+  featureOverlay: new ol.FeatureOverlay({
     styleFunction: function(feature, layer) {
       return selectedStyle;
     }
diff --git a/src/objectliterals.jsdoc b/src/objectliterals.jsdoc
index 667c06795f..9405d59217 100644
--- a/src/objectliterals.jsdoc
+++ b/src/objectliterals.jsdoc
@@ -417,7 +417,7 @@
  *     features should be selected.
  * @property {Array.<ol.layer.Layer>|undefined} layers Layers.  Zero or more
  *     layers from which features should be selected.
- * @property {ol.FeatureOverlay} featuresOverlay Features overlay.
+ * @property {ol.FeatureOverlay} featureOverlay Feature overlay.
  */
 
 /**
diff --git a/src/ol/interaction/selectinteraction.exports b/src/ol/interaction/selectinteraction.exports
index 2f926953a1..57e82dce4b 100644
--- a/src/ol/interaction/selectinteraction.exports
+++ b/src/ol/interaction/selectinteraction.exports
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 @exportSymbol ol.interaction.Select
-@exportProperty ol.interaction.Select.prototype.getFeaturesOverlay
+@exportProperty ol.interaction.Select.prototype.getFeatureOverlay
 @exportProperty ol.interaction.Select.prototype.setMap
diff --git a/src/ol/interaction/selectinteraction.js b/src/ol/interaction/selectinteraction.js
index ebe0ce0116..2942e46a1a 100644
--- a/src/ol/interaction/selectinteraction.js
+++ b/src/ol/interaction/selectinteraction.js
@@ -71,18 +71,18 @@ ol.interaction.Select = function(opt_options) {
    * @private
    * @type {ol.FeatureOverlay}
    */
-  this.featuresOverlay_ = options.featuresOverlay;
+  this.featureOverlay_ = options.featureOverlay;
 
 };
 goog.inherits(ol.interaction.Select, ol.interaction.Interaction);
 
 
 /**
- * @return {ol.FeatureOverlay} Features overlay.
+ * @return {ol.FeatureOverlay} Feature overlay.
  * @todo stability experimental
  */
-ol.interaction.Select.prototype.getFeaturesOverlay = function() {
-  return this.featuresOverlay_;
+ol.interaction.Select.prototype.getFeatureOverlay = function() {
+  return this.featureOverlay_;
 };
 
 
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ ol.interaction.Select.prototype.handleMapBrowserEvent =
   }
   var add = this.addCondition_(mapBrowserEvent);
   var map = mapBrowserEvent.map;
-  var features = this.featuresOverlay_.getFeatures();
+  var features = this.featureOverlay_.getFeatures();
   map.withFrozenRendering(
       /**
        * @this {ol.interaction.Select}
@@ -150,5 +150,5 @@ ol.interaction.Select.prototype.handleMapBrowserEvent =
  */
 ol.interaction.Select.prototype.setMap = function(map) {
   goog.base(this, 'setMap', map);
-  this.featuresOverlay_.setMap(map);
+  this.featureOverlay_.setMap(map);
 };