diff --git a/src/auro-combobox.js b/src/auro-combobox.js
index c9ee67a..4f64f1e 100644
--- a/src/auro-combobox.js
+++ b/src/auro-combobox.js
@@ -42,8 +42,8 @@ import styleCss from "./style-css.js";
  * @slot - Default slot for the menu content.
  * @slot label - Defines the content of the label.
  * @slot helpText - Defines the content of the helpText.
- * @fires auroCombobox-ready - Notifies that the component has finished initializing.
- * @fires auroCombobox-valueSet - Notifies that the component has a new value set.
+ * @event auroCombobox-ready - Notifies that the component has finished initializing.
+ * @event auroCombobox-valueSet - Notifies that the component has a new value set.
  */
 
 // build the component class