diff --git a/src/auto/injector.js b/src/auto/injector.js
index 9654d3955463..b2795693634c 100644
--- a/src/auto/injector.js
+++ b/src/auto/injector.js
@@ -385,7 +385,7 @@ function annotate(fn) {
  *
  * @param {string} name The name of the service to decorate.
  * @param {function()} decorator This function will be invoked when the service needs to be
- *    instanciated. The function is called using the {@link AUTO.$injector#invoke
+ *    instantiated. The function is called using the {@link AUTO.$injector#invoke
  *    injector.invoke} method and is therefore fully injectable. Local injection arguments:
  *
  *    * `$delegate` - The original service instance, which can be monkey patched, configured,