diff --git a/lib/OpenLayers/Layer.js b/lib/OpenLayers/Layer.js
index cbaf8e5c16..ac1d896b07 100644
--- a/lib/OpenLayers/Layer.js
+++ b/lib/OpenLayers/Layer.js
@@ -88,7 +88,6 @@ OpenLayers.Layer = OpenLayers.Class({
      * Supported map event types:
      * loadstart - Triggered when layer loading starts.
      * loadend - Triggered when layer loading ends.
-     * loadcancel - Triggered when layer loading is canceled.
      * visibilitychanged - Triggered when layer visibility is changed.
      * move - Triggered when layer moves (triggered with every mousemove
      *     during a drag).