diff --git a/libjava/ChangeLog b/libjava/ChangeLog
index 6778d0fddf2..94ab18d8c3a 100644
--- a/libjava/ChangeLog
+++ b/libjava/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2005-05-15  Tom Tromey  <tromey@redhat.com>
+
+	* java/lang/String.java (startsWith): Fixed javadoc.
+
 2005-05-15  Tom Tromey  <tromey@redhat.com>
 
 	PR java/21519:
diff --git a/libjava/java/lang/String.java b/libjava/java/lang/String.java
index bc69ead7163..f0d3991ea09 100644
--- a/libjava/java/lang/String.java
+++ b/libjava/java/lang/String.java
@@ -676,7 +676,7 @@ public final class String implements Serializable, Comparable, CharSequence
    * Predicate which determines if this String contains the given prefix,
    * beginning comparison at toffset. The result is false if toffset is
    * negative or greater than this.length(), otherwise it is the same as
-   * <code>this.subString(toffset).startsWith(prefix)</code>.
+   * <code>this.substring(toffset).startsWith(prefix)</code>.
    *
    * @param prefix String to compare
    * @param toffset offset for this String where comparison starts