diff --git a/src.ts/providers/signer.ts b/src.ts/providers/signer.ts
index c38185c9e..02ba5dc64 100644
--- a/src.ts/providers/signer.ts
+++ b/src.ts/providers/signer.ts
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ export interface Signer extends Addressable, ContractRunner, NameResolver {
     sendTransaction(tx: TransactionRequest): Promise<TransactionResponse>;
 
     /**
-     *  Signers an [[link-eip-191]] prefixed personal message.
+     *  Signs an [[link-eip-191]] prefixed personal message.
      *
      *  If the %%message%% is a string, it is signed as UTF-8 encoded bytes. It is **not**
      *  interpretted as a [[BytesLike]]; so the string ``"0x1234"`` is signed as six