diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-classes.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-classes.xml
index 0dc8c8d5f8..d38071e122 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-classes.xml
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-classes.xml
@@ -762,7 +762,7 @@
         <link linkend='ref-classes-gtk-icon-cache'><filename>gtk-icon-cache</filename></link>,
         <link linkend='ref-classes-gconf'><filename>gconf</filename></link> and
         <link linkend='ref-classes-mime'><filename>mime</filename></link> classes.
-        The class also disables Gobject introspection where applicable.
+        The class also disables GObject introspection where applicable.
     </para>
 </section>