diff --git a/src/corelib/thread/qwaitcondition.qdoc b/src/corelib/thread/qwaitcondition.qdoc
index e3a526d7f8..f0649c605a 100644
--- a/src/corelib/thread/qwaitcondition.qdoc
+++ b/src/corelib/thread/qwaitcondition.qdoc
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
     QWaitCondition allows a thread to tell other threads that some
     sort of condition has been met. One or many threads can block
     waiting for a QWaitCondition to set a condition with wakeOne() or
-    wakeAll(). Use wakeOne() to wake one randomly selected condition or
+    wakeAll(). Use wakeOne() to wake one randomly selected thread or
     wakeAll() to wake them all.
 
     For example, let's suppose that we have three tasks that should