diff --git a/Octokit/Models/Request/RepositoryIssueRequest.cs b/Octokit/Models/Request/RepositoryIssueRequest.cs
index 6e82cefc..30915cc6 100644
--- a/Octokit/Models/Request/RepositoryIssueRequest.cs
+++ b/Octokit/Models/Request/RepositoryIssueRequest.cs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 namespace Octokit
 {
     /// <summary>
-    /// Used to requent and filter a list of repository issues.
+    /// Used to request and filter a list of repository issues.
     /// </summary>
     [DebuggerDisplay("{DebuggerDisplay,nq}")]
     public class RepositoryIssueRequest : IssueRequest