diff --git a/SpriteLibrary/Sprite.cs b/SpriteLibrary/Sprite.cs
index 749caba..d814085 100644
--- a/SpriteLibrary/Sprite.cs
+++ b/SpriteLibrary/Sprite.cs
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ namespace SpriteLibrary
         /// Set the opacity of the sprite.  The value should be between 0 and 1.  1 is solid, 0 is transparent.
         /// Sometimes you want to drag a sprite around the map, or show a sprite that "could be there."  Setting
         /// the sprite opacity is usually how you do that.  One warning, however.  The opacity value takes effect the
-        /// next time it is drawn.  If the sprite is animating rapidly, it will take effect nearly emmediately.  If
+        /// next time it is drawn.  If the sprite is animating rapidly, it will take effect nearly immediately.  If
         /// it is not animating, not moving, or just sitting there, then it may not take effect for quite some time.
         /// </summary>
         public float Opacity { get { return _opacity; } set { if (value <= 1 && value >= 0) _opacity = value; } }