typo
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/apache/log4j/chainsaw/EventContainer.java b/src/main/java/org/apache/log4j/chainsaw/EventContainer.java
index 6987a5c..e4c2c27 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/apache/log4j/chainsaw/EventContainer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/apache/log4j/chainsaw/EventContainer.java
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
      * This method should fire a property Change event if
      * it involves an actual change in the underlying model.
      * <p>
-     * This method does nothing if there is no change in proprty.
+     * This method does nothing if there is no change in property.
      *
      * @param cyclic
      */