diff --git a/codec/src/main/java/io/netty/handler/codec/frame/FrameDecoder.java b/codec/src/main/java/io/netty/handler/codec/frame/FrameDecoder.java
index ee5e87dfbd..9c2ac67e2e 100644
--- a/codec/src/main/java/io/netty/handler/codec/frame/FrameDecoder.java
+++ b/codec/src/main/java/io/netty/handler/codec/frame/FrameDecoder.java
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ public abstract class FrameDecoder extends SimpleChannelUpstreamHandler {
      * Get the currently used {@link ChannelBuffer} for cumulation or create one in a lazy fashion if none exist yet
      * 
      * @param ctx the {@link ChannelHandlerContext} for this handler
-     * @return buffer the {@link ChannelBuffer} which is used fo cumulation
+     * @return buffer the {@link ChannelBuffer} which is used for cumulation
      */
     private ChannelBuffer cumulation(ChannelHandlerContext ctx) {
         ChannelBuffer c = cumulation;