diff --git a/docs/guides/components.md b/docs/guides/components.md
index c63124785..2105a55f0 100644
--- a/docs/guides/components.md
+++ b/docs/guides/components.md
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ myComponent.on(otherComponent, 'eventName', myFunc);
 
 otherComponent.trigger('eventName');
 // logs 'myFunc called' twice
-myComponent.off(ootherComponent.el(), 'eventName', myFunc);
+myComponent.off(otherComponent.el(), 'eventName', myFunc);
 myComponent.off(otherComponent, 'eventName', myFunc);
 otherComponent.trigger('eventName');
 // does nothing