diff --git a/OpenSim/Common/Component.h b/OpenSim/Common/Component.h
index 8db1425f2e..bec7d86efe 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Common/Component.h
+++ b/OpenSim/Common/Component.h
@@ -1604,7 +1604,7 @@ OpenSim_DECLARE_ABSTRACT_OBJECT(Component, Object);
      *
      * @param state
      *     the State in which to store the new value
-     * @param name
+     * @param k
      *     the name of the cache variable
      * @param value
      *     the new value for this cache variable