1 files changed, 9 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/spec/ruby/library/rexml/element/each_element_with_attribute_spec.rb b/spec/ruby/library/rexml/element/each_element_with_attribute_spec.rb
index f2d779e577..dcc6dbbf17 100644
--- a/spec/ruby/library/rexml/element/each_element_with_attribute_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/ruby/library/rexml/element/each_element_with_attribute_spec.rb
@@ -12,23 +12,23 @@ ruby_version_is ''...'3.0' do
       @son.attributes["name"] = "Fred"
       @document.root << @father
       @document.root << @son
-      @childs = []
+      @children = []
     end
 
-    it "returns childs with attribute" do
-      @document.each_element_with_attribute("name") { |elem| @childs << elem }
-      @childs[0].should == @father
-      @childs[1].should == @son
+    it "returns children with attribute" do
+      @document.each_element_with_attribute("name") { |elem| @children << elem }
+      @children[0].should == @father
+      @children[1].should == @son
     end
 
     it "takes attribute value as second argument" do
       @document.each_element_with_attribute("name", "Fred"){ |elem| elem.should == @son }
     end
 
-    it "takes max number of childs as third argument" do
-      @document.each_element_with_attribute("name", nil, 1) { |elem| @childs << elem }
-      @childs.size.should == 1
-      @childs[0].should == @father
+    it "takes max number of children as third argument" do
+      @document.each_element_with_attribute("name", nil, 1) { |elem| @children << elem }
+      @children.size.should == 1
+      @children[0].should == @father
     end
 
     it "takes XPath filter as fourth argument" do