diff --git a/Doc/howto/urllib2.rst b/Doc/howto/urllib2.rst
index 629c38d..409bc8e 100644
--- a/Doc/howto/urllib2.rst
+++ b/Doc/howto/urllib2.rst
@@ -488,7 +488,7 @@
 
 .. note::
 
-    In the above example we only supplied our ``HHTPBasicAuthHandler`` to
+    In the above example we only supplied our ``HTTPBasicAuthHandler`` to
     ``build_opener``. By default openers have the handlers for normal situations
     -- ``ProxyHandler``, ``UnknownHandler``, ``HTTPHandler``,
     ``HTTPDefaultErrorHandler``, ``HTTPRedirectHandler``, ``FTPHandler``,