diff --git a/src/pugixml.cpp b/src/pugixml.cpp
index 16ff6ab..f093a8b 100644
--- a/src/pugixml.cpp
+++ b/src/pugixml.cpp
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
 #endif
 
 #ifdef __SNC__
-#	pragma diag_suppress=178 // function waS declared but never referenced
+#	pragma diag_suppress=178 // function was declared but never referenced
 #endif
 
 // uintptr_t