diff --git a/src/libstd/alloc.rs b/src/libstd/alloc.rs
index f28e91e19b7..f6cecbea11f 100644
--- a/src/libstd/alloc.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/alloc.rs
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
 //! ```rust,ignore (demonstrates crates.io usage)
 //! extern crate jemallocator;
 //!
-//! use jemallacator::Jemalloc;
+//! use jemallocator::Jemalloc;
 //!
 //! #[global_allocator]
 //! static GLOBAL: Jemalloc = Jemalloc;