diff --git a/MapControl/Shared/MapTileLayerBase.cs b/MapControl/Shared/MapTileLayerBase.cs
index 339d7687..71433113 100644
--- a/MapControl/Shared/MapTileLayerBase.cs
+++ b/MapControl/Shared/MapTileLayerBase.cs
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ namespace MapControl
         }
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// Description of the tile layer. Used to display copyright information on top of the map.
+        /// Description of the layer. Used to display copyright information on top of the map.
         /// </summary>
         public string Description
         {