diff --git a/FL/fl_draw.H b/FL/fl_draw.H
index 71fe6196f..3413af1c0 100644
--- a/FL/fl_draw.H
+++ b/FL/fl_draw.H
@@ -685,7 +685,7 @@ FL_EXPORT char fl_can_do_alpha_blending();
The \p p argument points to a buffer that can hold the image and must
be at least \p W*H*3 bytes when reading RGB images, or \p W*H*4 bytes
when reading RGBA images. If NULL, fl_read_image() will create an
- array of the proper suze which can be freed using delete[].
+ array of the proper size which can be freed using delete[].
The \p alpha parameter controls whether an alpha channel is created
and the value that is placed in the alpha channel. If 0, no alpha