diff --git a/src/Mod/OpenSCAD/OpenSCAD2Dgeom.py b/src/Mod/OpenSCAD/OpenSCAD2Dgeom.py
index 98ec8754d5..e89e5e5d66 100644
--- a/src/Mod/OpenSCAD/OpenSCAD2Dgeom.py
+++ b/src/Mod/OpenSCAD/OpenSCAD2Dgeom.py
@@ -413,7 +413,7 @@ def superWireReverse(debuglist,closed=False):
     '''superWireReverse(debuglist,[closed]): forces a wire between edges
     that don't necessarily have coincident endpoints. If closed=True, wire
     will always be closed. debuglist has a tuple for every edge.The first
-    entry is the edge, the second is the flag 'does not nedd to be inverted'
+    entry is the edge, the second is the flag 'does not need to be inverted'
     '''
     #taken from draftlibs
     def median(v1,v2):