diff --git a/src/main/java/org/jsoup/helper/HttpConnection.java b/src/main/java/org/jsoup/helper/HttpConnection.java
index ca462c00bf..d87c9f42f0 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/jsoup/helper/HttpConnection.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/jsoup/helper/HttpConnection.java
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ public static Connection connect(URL url) {
     }
 
     /**
-     Creates a new, empty HttpConnection.
+     Create a new, empty HttpConnection.
      */
     public HttpConnection() {
         req = new Request();