diff --git a/src/ng/directive/booleanAttrs.js b/src/ng/directive/booleanAttrs.js
index 50f118d48..e98a61034 100644
--- a/src/ng/directive/booleanAttrs.js
+++ b/src/ng/directive/booleanAttrs.js
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@
  * such as selected. (Their presence means true and their absence means false.)
  * If we put an Angular interpolation expression into such an attribute then the
  * binding information would be lost when the browser removes the attribute.
- * The `ngSelected` directive solves this problem for the `selected` atttribute.
+ * The `ngSelected` directive solves this problem for the `selected` attribute.
  * This complementary directive is not removed by the browser and so provides
  * a permanent reliable place to store the binding information.
  *