diff --git a/src/flexibility.md b/src/flexibility.md
index e3c6792..c4c20b7 100644
--- a/src/flexibility.md
+++ b/src/flexibility.md
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ fn foo(b: &Bar) {
 
 // Over this:
 fn foo(b: Bar) {
-    /* use b as borrowed, it is implicitly dropped before function returns */
+    /* use b as owned, it is implicitly dropped before function returns */
 }
 ```