diff --git a/lib/OpenLayers/Renderer/VML.js b/lib/OpenLayers/Renderer/VML.js
index 9e09609c02..3ca5ef17a5 100644
--- a/lib/OpenLayers/Renderer/VML.js
+++ b/lib/OpenLayers/Renderer/VML.js
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ OpenLayers.Renderer.VML = OpenLayers.Class(OpenLayers.Renderer.Elements, {
 
     /**
      * Method: getNodeType
-     * Get the noode type for a geometry and style
+     * Get the node type for a geometry and style
      *
      * Parameters:
      * geometry - {<OpenLayers.Geometry>}