diff --git a/src/plugins/qmljsinspector/qmljsclientproxy.cpp b/src/plugins/qmljsinspector/qmljsclientproxy.cpp
index 42f15c14d8786d01c1a6439892c2e4477e6869d0..51ee9cebae001c2c6100ac4f2336797577f78215 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmljsinspector/qmljsclientproxy.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qmljsinspector/qmljsclientproxy.cpp
@@ -408,7 +408,7 @@ void ClientProxy::buildDebugIdHashRecursive(const QDeclarativeDebugObjectReferen
         lineNum += rx.cap(3).toInt() - 1;
     }
 
-    //convert the filename to a canonical filename in case of febug build.
+    //convert the filename to a canonical filename in case of shadow build.
     bool isShadowBuild = InspectorUi::instance()->isShadowBuildProject();
     if (isShadowBuild && rev == 0) {
         QString shadowBuildDir = InspectorUi::instance()->debugProjectBuildDirectory();