diff --git a/examples/matrices_compare.csd b/examples/matrices_compare.csd
index 902a2a718a..a0cb2cda1c 100644
--- a/examples/matrices_compare.csd
+++ b/examples/matrices_compare.csd
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ endin
 
 </CsInstruments>
 <CsScore>
-; both matrices are to be found in the examples forlder of the manual
+; both matrices are to be found in the examples folder of the manual
 f50 0 16384 -23  "string-128.matrxB"    ; binary matrix
 f100 0 128  -44  "string-128.matrxT"    ; text matrix