diff --git a/modules/javafx.controls/src/main/java/javafx/scene/control/package-info.java b/modules/javafx.controls/src/main/java/javafx/scene/control/package-info.java
index c74ccbfa8f1..c807b84ac16 100644
--- a/modules/javafx.controls/src/main/java/javafx/scene/control/package-info.java
+++ b/modules/javafx.controls/src/main/java/javafx/scene/control/package-info.java
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
  * Skin the responsibility of computing the min, max, and pref sizes of the
  * Control, the baseline offset, and hit testing (containment and
  * intersection). It is also the responsibility of the Skin, or a delegate of
- * the Skin, to implement and repond to all relevant key
+ * the Skin, to implement and respond to all relevant key
  * events which occur on the Control when it contains the focus.</p>
  *
  * <h2>Control</h2>