diff --git a/TAO/tao/Transport.h b/TAO/tao/Transport.h
index 4268a2767464f..5ec56f09d58ba 100644
--- a/TAO/tao/Transport.h
+++ b/TAO/tao/Transport.h
@@ -1173,7 +1173,7 @@ class TAO_Export TAO_Transport
   /// @@Phil, I think it would be nice if we could think of a way to
   /// do the following.
   /// We have been trying to use the transport for marking about
-  /// translator factories and such! IMHO this is a wrong encapulation
+  /// translator factories and such! IMHO this is a wrong encapsulation
   /// ie. trying to populate the transport object with these
   /// details. We should probably have a class something like
   /// TAO_Message_Property or TAO_Message_Translator or whatever (I am