diff --git a/src/common/dwarf/dwarf2diehandler.h b/src/common/dwarf/dwarf2diehandler.h
index 6834193b..bd9d6c57 100644
--- a/src/common/dwarf/dwarf2diehandler.h
+++ b/src/common/dwarf/dwarf2diehandler.h
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@
 
 namespace dwarf2reader {
 
-// An base class for handlers for specific DIE types.  The series of
+// A base class for handlers for specific DIE types.  The series of
 // calls made on a DIE handler is as follows:
 //
 // - for each attribute of the DIE: