diff --git a/engine/src/core/com/jme3/light/AmbientLight.java b/engine/src/core/com/jme3/light/AmbientLight.java
index cb7a8827d..736cc1269 100644
--- a/engine/src/core/com/jme3/light/AmbientLight.java
+++ b/engine/src/core/com/jme3/light/AmbientLight.java
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import com.jme3.scene.Spatial;
 /**
  * An ambient light adds a constant color to the scene.
  * <p>
- * Ambient lights are uneffected by the surface normal, and are constant
+ * Ambient lights are unaffected by the surface normal, and are constant
  * regardless of the model's location. The material's ambient color is
  * multiplied by the ambient light color to get the final ambient color of
  * an object.