diff --git a/lib/OpenLayers/Format/KML.js b/lib/OpenLayers/Format/KML.js
index 177aee37fb..e45ae08dc5 100644
--- a/lib/OpenLayers/Format/KML.js
+++ b/lib/OpenLayers/Format/KML.js
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 
 /**
  * Class: OpenLayers.Format.KML
- * Read/Wite KML. Create a new instance with the <OpenLayers.Format.KML>
+ * Read/Write KML. Create a new instance with the <OpenLayers.Format.KML>
  *     constructor. 
  * 
  * Inherits from: