diff --git a/modules/javafx.graphics/src/main/java/javafx/scene/layout/GridPane.java b/modules/javafx.graphics/src/main/java/javafx/scene/layout/GridPane.java
index c44be702920..e9126037d6c 100644
--- a/modules/javafx.graphics/src/main/java/javafx/scene/layout/GridPane.java
+++ b/modules/javafx.graphics/src/main/java/javafx/scene/layout/GridPane.java
@@ -421,7 +421,7 @@ private double getBaselineComplementForChild(Node child) {
      * If set, will override the gridpane's default horizontal alignment.
      * Setting the value to null will remove the constraint.
      * @param child the child node of a gridpane
-     * @param value the hozizontal alignment for the child
+     * @param value the horizontal alignment for the child
      */
     public static void setHalignment(Node child, HPos value) {
         setConstraint(child, HALIGNMENT_CONSTRAINT, value);