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-rw-r--r--ext/openssl/ossl_pkey.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/ext/openssl/ossl_pkey.c b/ext/openssl/ossl_pkey.c
index e758c9e331..7e3154afd9 100644
--- a/ext/openssl/ossl_pkey.c
+++ b/ext/openssl/ossl_pkey.c
@@ -374,7 +374,7 @@ Init_ossl_pkey(void)
* algorithm consists of two parts: a public key that may be distributed
* to others and a private key that needs to remain secret.
*
- * Messages encrypted with a public key can only be encrypted by
+ * Messages encrypted with a public key can only be decrypted by
* recipients that are in possession of the associated private key.
* Since public key algorithms are considerably slower than symmetric
* key algorithms (cf. OpenSSL::Cipher) they are often used to establish