diff --git a/media/java/android/media/MediaPlayer.java b/media/java/android/media/MediaPlayer.java
index 97d0a6ecd6a38..3151c2818d71d 100644
--- a/media/java/android/media/MediaPlayer.java
+++ b/media/java/android/media/MediaPlayer.java
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ import java.util.Vector;
  *         transfers the object to the <em>Prepared</em> state once the method call
  *         returns, or a call to {@link #prepareAsync()} (asynchronous) which
  *         first transfers the object to the <em>Preparing</em> state after the
- *         call returns (which occurs almost right way) while the internal
+ *         call returns (which occurs almost right away) while the internal
  *         player engine continues working on the rest of preparation work
  *         until the preparation work completes. When the preparation completes or when {@link #prepare()} call returns,
  *         the internal player engine then calls a user supplied callback method,