diff --git a/src/widgets/graphicsview/qgraphicsview.cpp b/src/widgets/graphicsview/qgraphicsview.cpp
index 18ac01262f9..1dc66eb5105 100644
--- a/src/widgets/graphicsview/qgraphicsview.cpp
+++ b/src/widgets/graphicsview/qgraphicsview.cpp
@@ -1559,7 +1559,7 @@ void QGraphicsView::setRubberBandSelectionMode(Qt::ItemSelectionMode mode)
    is currently doing an itemselection with rubber band. When the user is not using the
    rubber band this functions returns (a null) QRectF().
 
-   Notice that part of this QRect can be outise the visual viewport. It can e.g
+   Notice that part of this QRect can be outside the visual viewport. It can e.g
    contain negative values.
 
    \sa rubberBandSelectionMode, rubberBandChanged()