diff --git a/core/java/android/speech/RecognitionService.java b/core/java/android/speech/RecognitionService.java
index 5de6cf071579e..941b70c065f63 100644
--- a/core/java/android/speech/RecognitionService.java
+++ b/core/java/android/speech/RecognitionService.java
@@ -30,8 +30,8 @@ import android.util.Log;
 
 /**
  * This class provides a base class for recognition service implementations. This class should be
- * extended only in case you wish to implement a new speech recognizer. Please not that the
- * implementation of this service is state-less.
+ * extended only in case you wish to implement a new speech recognizer. Please note that the
+ * implementation of this service is stateless.
  */
 public abstract class RecognitionService extends Service {
     /**