diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-classes.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-classes.xml
index 087fde1c33..eca3542578 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-classes.xml
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-classes.xml
@@ -665,7 +665,7 @@
     <title><filename>gettext.bbclass</filename></title>
 
     <para>
-        The GText (<filename>gettext</filename>) class provides support for
+        The <filename>gettext</filename> class provides support for
         building software that uses the GNU <filename>gettext</filename>
         internationalization and localization system.
         All recipes building software that use