diff --git a/src/main/java/jnr/ffi/annotations/IgnoreError.java b/src/main/java/jnr/ffi/annotations/IgnoreError.java
index d1c4f7338..3477b0b48 100644
--- a/src/main/java/jnr/ffi/annotations/IgnoreError.java
+++ b/src/main/java/jnr/ffi/annotations/IgnoreError.java
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
 
 /**
- * Indicates that the errno valud for a native function need not be saved after
+ * Indicates that the errno value for a native function need not be saved after
  * the function returns.
  *
  * <p>Due to the nature of the Java Virtual Machine, the errno value must be saved