diff --git a/src/tools/qdoc/node.cpp b/src/tools/qdoc/node.cpp
index 1d3cccb837..67805d3dff 100644
--- a/src/tools/qdoc/node.cpp
+++ b/src/tools/qdoc/node.cpp
@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ QString Node::nodeSubtypeString(unsigned t)
     case ExternalPage:
         return "external page";
     case QmlClass:
-        return "QML class";
+        return "QML type";
     case QmlPropertyGroup:
         return "QML property group";
     case QmlBasicType: