diff --git a/src/Protocol/Diaspora.php b/src/Protocol/Diaspora.php
index b138a8781..f6dbfa7e3 100644
--- a/src/Protocol/Diaspora.php
+++ b/src/Protocol/Diaspora.php
@@ -2756,7 +2756,7 @@ class Diaspora
 	 * ************************************************************************************** */
 
 	/**
-	 * returnes the handle of a contact
+	 * returns the handle of a contact
 	 *
 	 * @param array $contact contact array
 	 *