diff --git a/osu.Game/Overlays/Chat/ChatLine.cs b/osu.Game/Overlays/Chat/ChatLine.cs
index fdf91dce23..bbc3ee5bf4 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Overlays/Chat/ChatLine.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Overlays/Chat/ChatLine.cs
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.Chat
private Container? highlight;
///
- /// The colour to use to paint the chat mesasge author's username.
+ /// The colour used to paint the author's username.
///
///
/// The colour can be set explicitly by consumers via the property initialiser.