diff --git a/runtime/doc/netbeans.txt b/runtime/doc/netbeans.txt
index e0ac2bf..82db022 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/netbeans.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/netbeans.txt
@@ -470,7 +470,7 @@
 		New in version 2.1.
 
 removeAnno serNum
-		Remove a previously place annotation for this buffer.
+		Remove a previously placed annotation for this buffer.
 		"serNum" is the same number used in addAnno.
 
 save		Save the buffer when it was modified.  The other side of the