diff --git a/lib/gears/object.lua b/lib/gears/object.lua
index 35beeb2236..fca72265fd 100644
--- a/lib/gears/object.lua
+++ b/lib/gears/object.lua
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ function object:weak_connect_signal(name, func)
     sig.weak[func] = make_the_gc_obey(func)
 end
 
---- Disonnect from a signal.
+--- Disconnect from a signal.
 -- @tparam string name The name of the signal.
 -- @tparam function func The callback that should be disconnected.
 -- @method disconnect_signal