diff --git a/eo/src/eoDetSelect.h b/eo/src/eoDetSelect.h
index 4a0858b6a..c89f41f69 100644
--- a/eo/src/eoDetSelect.h
+++ b/eo/src/eoDetSelect.h
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 #include <math.h>
 //-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-/** eoDetSelect selects many individuals determinisctically
+/** eoDetSelect selects many individuals deterministically
  *
  * @ingroup Selectors
 */