diff --git a/src/Fl_Bitmap.cxx b/src/Fl_Bitmap.cxx
index 3b39ce472..46425e98d 100644
--- a/src/Fl_Bitmap.cxx
+++ b/src/Fl_Bitmap.cxx
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 // version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 //
 // This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
-// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even 79the implied warranty of
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 // MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
 // Library General Public License for more details.
 //