diff --git a/lib/net/http/response.rb b/lib/net/http/response.rb
index 83853ffd19..90c425b1a7 100644
--- a/lib/net/http/response.rb
+++ b/lib/net/http/response.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # frozen_string_literal: false
 
-# This class is the base class for \Net::HTTP request classes.
+# This class is the base class for \Net::HTTP response classes.
 #
 # == About the Examples
 #