diff -r fd69e2f2cb72 Lib/xml/dom/minidom.py
--- a/Lib/xml/dom/minidom.py	Mon Mar 14 18:58:41 2011 +0200
+++ b/Lib/xml/dom/minidom.py	Mon Mar 14 23:44:47 2011 +0100
@@ -1476,7 +1476,7 @@
         return False
 
     def isId(self, aname):
-        """Returns true iff the named attribte is a DTD-style ID."""
+        """Returns true iff the named attribute is a DTD-style ID."""
         return False
 
     def isIdNS(self, namespaceURI, localName):